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The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented ...
A security flaw that mostly affects Brother printers allows hackers to generate the device's admin password. Fujifilm, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, and Toshiba devices are at risk, too.
Rogers police seized almost a half million dollars after arresting a man suspected of printing identification and Social ...
Yet, such artifacts are rare direct sources into the lives of historical amputees. We focus on the tools amputees used in 16th- and 17th-century Europe. There are few records written from amputees’ ...
The HP 9830A was capable of so much, but its tape drive and its printer were the real draws. The built-in cassette drive had a tape length of 90m and was operated using the control keys on the ...
In 1966, the company produced its first computer, the HP2116A, designed to be rugged enough to be used on ocean-going research vessels. The HP9100A, released in 1968, was a game-changer in the ...
Go to System Preferences > Printers & Scanners. Select your printer on the left. Click the Open Print Queue button for your printer. This will open a small window showing the current print job.
Posted in Hackaday Columns, History, Slider Tagged charactron, computer history, Dr Hershey, fonts, optical printing, vector font ...
A blinking cursor follows us everywhere in the digital world, but who invented it and why? From block printing to the Apple II, this is the forgotten history of the blinking cursor ...
Computer Shopper, January 1987 provides an expansive overview of the computer technology landscape at the time, with a special emphasis on emerging and popular hardware and software options. The ...