[TUHS] Teletypes used for early Unix

[Douglas McIlroy]

An extant memento of my home TTY 37 is a stack of fanfold paper that
accommodated artwork by children and grandchildren. About 1/4".remains
for potential great-grandchildren.

Doug

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM Ron Natalie <ron at ronnatalie.com> wrote:
>
> At Hopkins we had a KSR37 which had the big ol’ NEWLINE key and did stuff with the ESC 8 and 9 stuff that nroff spewed directly.   It even had a greek box that was well integrated into eqn.
>
> It largely got supplanted with the faster and nicer printing diablo and even that fell to the versatec troff emulators and eventually to things like the Imagen laser printers.
>
> I procured my own Model 37 from the Rocky Flats Nuclear Site surplus department.   It had a big sidecar paper tape punch reader.
>
> -Ron