Re: [Thinkpad] Teletype?

i would LOVE to have an old TTY..
of the KSR variety.. don't need paprt tape..
to just sit and type..

tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick,
DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick,
DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick,
DING zippp clunk.. (you have mail)
ad inf.

just for the relaxing background noise of a newsroom or
computer center c. 1960..

:-)

anyone want to swap my racal vadic for a TTY..?

*******************
Cordially,
Bill Morrow
(from NetFinity Server)
web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
bill@thinkpads.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Reynolds" <lr@fluent.com>
To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 1:43 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] Teletype?

> Teletype? TELETYPE??
>
> You lucky bugger! When I were a lad all we had were bits
of slate and small
> rocks - we had to scratch the binary into the slates with
t' rocks. It were
> fifteen years before our Dad made enough money selling us
kids to t'
> knacker's yard for rendering that we could afford the '1's
to go along with
> t' '0's....
>
> Mutter....
>
> Lee
>
> At 08:39 AM 7/23/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >From: "Michael Geary" <Mike@Geary.com>
> >To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> >Subject: RE: [Thinkpad] killing spam
> >Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:02:30 -0700
> >
> > > >I pick up e-mail on my handheld during the day using
my cell phone as a
> > > >very slow modem (remember 14.4?),
> >
> > > Remember 300?
> >
> >Kids!
> >
> >110! 33ASR!
>
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