[GreenKeys] Two wire recorders available... anyone interested?

Mike Arrington bn.mikea at gmail.com
Thu Aug 25 09:04:13 EDT 2022


Here's a clip from the television show The Invaders
<https://youtu.be/d-fVpgrXZgw>, aired 26 Mar 1968.  It shows a bit of the
IBM Selectric Programmer in action.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 5:47 PM E. <hanyou at xsmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hey all,
>
> I’ll hold onto those machines… have already had a few inquiries.  I’ll go
> through them a bit later — have something going on tonight, so thank you
> much for the interest!
>
> I found a photo of that Selectric programmer.  It’s to the right of the
> typewriter in this article (photo also attached):
>
>
> https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2018/12/the-first-true-word-processor-was-invented-by-ibm/
>
> The bad thing is that it’s pretty buried in the dumpster and is probably a
> bit banged up by now.  I think the other end of the programming cable
> interface is somewhere in the dumpster too.  I’m guessing it’s near the
> weight of a 19.
>
>
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