Comments on: Vintage typewriter stickers http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/ The past is a foreign country. This is your passport. Sat, 19 Nov 2024 04:13:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Dawn http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-387 Dawn Sat, 06 Mar 2024 22:50:02 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-387 von, I wonder if this is a German layout. The extra o and an extra u I saw both have umlauts over them. And they use the letter Z a lot more than we do in English. The Y not so much. Just a thought. It is cute, though. von,
I wonder if this is a German layout. The extra o and an extra u I saw both have umlauts over them. And they use the letter Z a lot more than we do in English. The Y not so much. Just a thought. It is cute, though.

]]> By: Phil http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-344 Phil Sun, 28 Feb 2024 08:34:03 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-344 People out there, calling themselves "steam punks", have actually converted computers to old typewriter keys, encasing the PC in brass, wood, and spinning gears... something out of HG Wells. Google "steampunk" and see what's out there! People out there, calling themselves “steam punks”, have actually converted computers to old typewriter keys, encasing the PC in brass, wood, and spinning gears… something out of HG Wells. Google “steampunk” and see what’s out there!

]]> By: von http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-335 von Thu, 25 Feb 2024 15:36:09 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-335 but...the y and the z are the wrong w3ay round and there seems to be an extra o... love it though. looks pretty! I learned to type on an old machine in the local college, never got the hang of it then, too heavy, modern keyboards are wonderful. I'm not even that old! but…the y and the z are the wrong w3ay round and there seems to be an extra o…

love it though. looks pretty! I learned to type on an old machine in the local college, never got the hang of it then, too heavy, modern keyboards are wonderful. I’m not even that old!

]]> By: jufjo http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-331 jufjo Thu, 25 Feb 2024 09:45:13 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-331 For PC only? Nooooooooooooooo! Not fair. For PC only?
Nooooooooooooooo!
Not fair.

]]> By: Kate http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-325 Kate Wed, 24 Feb 2024 12:46:22 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-325 Writing used to be a noisy past-time - in the era of the typewriter - now again it is quiet Writing used to be a noisy past-time – in the era of the typewriter – now again it is quiet

]]> By: tmlxndr http://www.retronaut.co/2010/02/vintage-typewriter-stickers/#comment-321 tmlxndr Wed, 24 Feb 2024 00:51:02 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=1499#comment-321 <a href="http://www.baara.com/q10/" rel="nofollow">Q10</a> is a free, full screen retro text editor that has nice clicky-clacky sounds (sampled from "Amelie"). Windows only, though. Q10 is a free, full screen retro text editor that has nice clicky-clacky sounds (sampled from “Amelie”). Windows only, though.

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