Expensive Typewriter
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Expensive Typewriter was a pioneering
MIT
in the early 1960s.
Description
Since the program could drive an
word processing software. It was written and improved between 1961 and 1962 by Steve Piner and L. Peter Deutsch. In the spirit of an earlier editor program, named "Colossal Typewriter", it was called "Expensive Typewriter" because at that time the PDP-1 cost a lot of money (approximately US$100,000) as compared to a conventional manual typewriter.[2]
References
- ^ "Expensive Typewriter" (manual) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, August 1, 1972, MIT
- ^ "PDP-1 Price List". www.computerhistory.org. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
See also
- PDP-1
- Expensive Desk Calculator
- Expensive Planetarium
- Expensive Tape Recorder
- Text Editor and Corrector
- RUNOFF
- TJ-2
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