[GreenKeys] Speaking of Flexowriters
Chris Elmquist
chrise at pobox.com
Wed Nov 11 17:47:44 EST 2015
Too far away for me but I am curious if such a unit would have a computer
interface of some sort by default? Or was that an optional configuration
in order to use them as a computer I/O device?
Chris NØJCF
On Wednesday (11/11/2015 at 10:37PM +0000), Jones, Douglas W wrote:
> For $20, you can have a 1969-vintage model 2340 Flexowriter,
> available in Rochester New York. I found it by accident while
> Googling around the Internet.
>
> -- https://rochester.craigslist.org/atq/5295582172.html
>
> Comes with stand, spare ribbon, reel of pink Friden paper tape. It has the wide reader-punch that can handle edge-punched cards as well as 1-inch tape. It's a lot newer than my machine, but looks essentially the same and is almost certainly mechanically identical, with more modern relays or even a few transistors under the cover (mine has no electronics, just relays).
>
> Doug Jones
> jones at cs.uiowa.edu
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