[Boatanchors] IBM Selectric Terminal
J. Forster
jfor at quik.com
Sun Dec 26 18:48:58 EST 2010
I think there were at least a couple of different ball types too. I
vaguely remember the I/O Writer did not use the same ball as the
typewriter.
-John
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> Be aware that many of the Selectric typewriter terminals used in
> timeshare computing did not use ASCII code, but rather EBCDIC - Extended
> Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code - which I believe was used only
> in IBM System 360 computing systems.
>
> 73,
> Chuck N7RHU
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