Re: Jim Gettys on writing software for the new "one laptop per child" system
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Re: Jim Gettys on writing software for the new "one laptop per child" system

From: Gerald W. Lester <Gerald.Lester@cox.net>
Date: Fri Dec 30 2005 - 18:27:01 CET

Alan Anderson wrote:
> davidhbigelow@simplifiedlogic.com wrote:
>
>
>>Now if we could just get internet connections and printers with cranks
>>also. :)
>...
> 2) Way back in grade school, I remember this funky thing in the "graphic
> arts" room. It had a crank, and it turned out printed copies. I doubt
> anyone makes a mimeograph machine with a USB interface, though.

Actually, I do believe you can get the current generation of mimeograph with
USB -- it uses it to cut the master via an LED.
Received on Tue Jan 3 03:09:49 2006