On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 01:52:24PM -0700, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) wrote:
> Tom mentioned "old-timers." Remember "Ditto" machines? Remember the odor?
> They were in common use when I was in high school (1960).
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimeograph
Yeah, everyone at school would sm
On 11/6/21 4:52 am, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) wrote:
Tom mentioned "old-timers." Remember "Ditto" machines? Remember the
odor? They were in common use when I was in high school (1960).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimeograph
Was intimately acquainted with them during my military servi
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:52 PM Dean Gibson (DB Administrator)
wrote:
> Tom mentioned "old-timers." Remember "Ditto" machines? Remember the odor?
> They were in common use when I was in high school (1960).
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimeograph
I was in the spanish equivalent of high sch
Indeed I "ditto" remember them! And the smell was the prize for
running an errand for the teacher to pick up copies from the
Mimeograph room.
-Tom
Hand-cranked Gestetner, anyone? Blotchy ink, indelible mess but made
one feel a brother of Gutenberg.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 15:52 Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) <
postgre...@mailpen.com> wrote:
> On 2021-06-10 13:21, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
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> On 2021-06-09 14:41:47 -0700, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) wrote:
>
> ... when paper memos were the norm ...
>
> ... before photocopiers were invented..
On 2021-06-10 13:21, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
On 2021-06-09 14:41:47 -0700, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) wrote:
... when paper memos were the norm ...
... before photocopiers were invented...
Tom mentioned "old-timers." Remember "Ditto" machines? Remember the
odor? They were in common use