[TUHS] typesetting history
Milo Velimirovic
milov at cs.uwlax.edu
Wed Jun 17 21:52:38 AEST 2015
Oh my! This brings back memories from the 1980s. I worked at a publishing company and had many dealings with a 202. I suspect that our travails were increased by the equipment we used to drive our 202, a DG Eclipse S/130 and a serial connection that used the paper tape reader interface.
- Milo
> On Jun 17, 2015, at 12:31 AM, Aharon Robbins <arnold at skeeve.com> wrote:
>
> I recently came across this:
>
> http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~bwk/202
>
> It's been there for a while but I hadn't noticed it. It describes the
> trials and tribulations of getting the Mergenthaler 202 up and running
> at Bell Labs and is very interesting reading.
>
> I have already requested that they archive their work with TUHS and
> gotten a positve response about this from David Brailsford. In the
> meantime, it's fun reading!
>
> Enjoy,
>
> Arnold
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