Re: Even more OT: Ditto machines [was: bottom / top posting]

From: Adrian Ho <ml+postgresql(at)03s(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Even more OT: Ditto machines [was: bottom / top posting]
Date: 2021-06-11 03:54:37
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On 11/6/21 4:52 am, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) wrote:
> Tom mentioned "old-timers."  Remember "Ditto" machines?  Remember the
> odor?  They were in common use when I was in high school (1960).
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimeograph
>
Was intimately acquainted with them during my military service. Had the
"privilege" of cutting the majority of each day's stencils, because I
was the fastest typist in the clerical pool...and because I was the only
"freak" who actually found mental peace while literally cranking out
daily orders.

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Best Regards,
Adrian

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