[GreenKeys] W.U. Desk-Fax

Richard Knoppow 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
Fri Dec 30 12:54:00 EST 2016


FWIW Windows 10 has a built in PDF converter which shows up as a 
printer. I don't remember if I had to install it but it shows up in the 
pull down window for printers. The output can be saved as a file. There 
are some settings for adjusting the size of the file.

On 12/30/2016 9:44 AM, Jones, Douglas W wrote:
> The key material about the DeskFax and Teledeltos paper is in the Western Union Technical Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, January 1949.  It's all on line at:
> -- http://massis.lcs.mit.edu/archives/technical/western-union-tech-review/03-1/readpg.htm
>
> The first article in the issue is about FAX and Telegraphy, an intro to Western Union's business plan for using the technology.  The next article is about Teledeltos paper, including how it's made and numerous applications.  The third article is about the DeskFax machine.
>
> Someone should snag this material and turn it into a nice PDF document.
Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
WB6KBL


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