[witeowl]

Originally Posted by Namekuseijin

probably:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typewriter

Writers and journalists used these from the end of the 19 century until about the microcomputer boom in the 1980's.

Yes, good snark, except for one thing:

Originally Posted by DMB

I also taught her to type (on a computer) before she learned to write.

(emphasis added)

Typewriters, even electric ones, aren't computers.