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Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]

#902
From: Lawson English
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 20:01
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Chad Irby (cirby@magicnet.net) wrote:
[snipt]
: I'm sure there will always be a market for manual typewriters, though. 
: For example, I know a guy who still makes buggy whips...

When I was stationed in the UK, I once got a ride to London from one of 
the two surviving roof masons. He had plenty of work doing repairs on old 
cathedrals and palaces, but he didn't think that he would find an 
apprentice.



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Subject: Re: floppy eject buttons [was: What's a Real Computer?]
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