[GreenKeys] More on Model 29, et al
Nick England
navy.radio at gmail.com
Wed Feb 14 13:37:18 EST 2018
Amen on the engineering prowess of the folks who designed Teletype
machinery!
And kudos to the guys like Ralph's buddy who could make the stunt box sit,
roll over, and beg for a cookie..
And FWIW - it appears a M29 typing unit was like a M35 one, but for IBM
code (EBCDIC I presume) rather than ASCII.
Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com
On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 1:27 PM, Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Ralph,
>
> It seems that Doug was in the league of the folks who designed these
> machines in the first place!
>
> As I try to follow the mechanical magic of teletypes, especially the Model
> 15, I am amazed at how they do what they do. So hats off to the REAL
> mechanical engineers that did all that.
>
> And remember, they never even heard of a computer!
>
> --
> Regards,
> Roy
>
> Roy Morgan
> k1lky since 1958
>
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