[GreenKeys] [External] Re: Was: TWX/TELEX now: Analog Computers

Doug Alderdice ka2wft at arrl.net
Fri Apr 16 11:21:57 EDT 2021


When I started teaching in late 1986 with a newly-minted Computer 
Science degree the main rage in all the IT trade journals at the time 
was the "paperless office" coming soon.  Still waiting for it, hi.

73,

Doug, KA2WFT


On 4/16/2021 11:10 AM, til128 at juno.com wrote:
> If I recall correctly, computers were supposed to eliminate the need for 
> paper copies.  :))
> Tom WB2TTY
> 
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Jim Walls <jim at k6ccc.org>
> To: GreenKeys Keys <greenkeys at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] [External] Re: Was: TWX/TELEX now: Analog Computers
> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 07:52:21 -0700
> 
> On 04/16/2021 07:23, Paul Wills (CKT&T) wrote:
>  > Interesting. I was thinking pre Star-Trek but that's still
>  > impressive.  I wonder if the Tri-Corder could be considered a PC.Â
>  > (Even with the tiny CRT.)
>  >
>  > Does anyone recall seeing any printers on the Enterprise?
> 
> Never
> 
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