[GreenKeys] Re: Exotic question

Don Robert House [email protected]
Tue, 15 Jan 2002 21:10:15 -0800


>Dear Rob:
>     I read your extremely interesting history of NADCOMM on the 
>Internet. At the time, I was surfing for information on an early 
>teletypewriter that printed Chinese characters. I am an American 
>living in the Philippines and=A0translating the 120-year history of 
>Oki Electric into English. While translating this afternoon, I=A0came 
>across the name=A0of what may be either a U.S. or U.K.=A0company=A0that 
>was selling a teletypewriter that printed Chineese characters. I 
>can't find the name in English. It seems to be something like Tracia 
>(in Japanese,=A0Torashia) Corporation; the timeframe is around 1954. 
>Your webpage came up during my surfing and I'm sort of hoping that 
>with your knowledge of the industry's history you=A0might recognize 
>the company's name. I'm also about to read the PacBell story you 
>mentioned.
>     Keep up the good work.
>
>Tom Elliott
>
>p.s. I was also Navy; an AG

Hi Tom,
I do not know of the teletypewriter you are writing about but perhaps 
one of the members of our list might have some information.  You can 
sign up for the reflector at: http://www.qsl.net if you would like 
too.

Best regards,

Don
former AX2 (AC) USN
1962-1968
VP-16, USS Okinawa, USS Randolph, VP-721
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