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To: Titan Magroyne; Lancey Howard
"...I remember using the original "fax" machine (I forget what it was called) in the early '80s where you put your phone in a cradle and your document on a drum which spun around."

Teletype?

Naah, I thought teletype, then TELEX (same thing really), then I remembered these babies:


which is what I think Lancy was referring to.

143 posted on 11/21/2005 4:03:16 PM PST by IonImplantGuru ("Me? You talking to me? You talkin' to me? Then [BLEEP]... Well, I'm the only one here.")
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To: IonImplantGuru

I never even SAW one of those! Thanks for trying to retroactively bring me up to speed on the "modern" gadgets, LOL!


178 posted on 11/21/2005 5:41:53 PM PST by Titan Magroyne (Wet Burqa Contest Winner)
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