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Moonbase59 · 07-21-2025, 06:59 PM

Maybe the good old IBM 96 C? At least that was my first electric typewriter, and man, I loved it! The large ON/OFF rocker switch is right next to the return key. ;-) I had the one with the red case though.

(Photo: IBM 96 C | Datenpartner: HNF Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum GmbH | Lizenz: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ | URL: https://www.deutsche-digitale-biblio...KCLOBP5Q73YX2D)

07-21-2025, 06:59 PM	#4
Moonbase59 Addict Posts: 223 Karma: 1000244 Join Date: Oct 2021 Location: Germany Device: Tolino Vision 5, Tolino Tab 8", Pocketbook Era (16GB)	Maybe the good old IBM 96 C? At least that was my first electric typewriter, and man, I loved it! The large ON/OFF rocker switch is right next to the return key. ;-) I had the one with the red case though. (Photo: IBM 96 C \| Datenpartner: HNF Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum GmbH \| Lizenz: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ \| URL: https://www.deutsche-digitale-biblio...KCLOBP5Q73YX2D) Attached Thumbnails Last edited by Moonbase59; 07-21-2025 at 07:08 PM.