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<no.id>; from "michael moulton" at Nov 21, 94 6:43 pm |
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> The Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, PA has a large
> communications exhibit with two stations on either end. Visitors can
> communcate with friends on the opposite station using various means.
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> One way they can talk to each other is by typing and sending their letter
> through an air transport tube.
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> Does anyone know of a ready-made or plans for a build it yourself
> typewriter that can stand up to the rigors of extensive visitor use/abuse?
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> Michael Moulton
> Exhibit Developer
> IIS
> TFI
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IN REPLY...
Have you thought of using a PC with an enclosed laser printer to
spit out the letter? The keyboards are durable and easily replaced
when destroyed.
--
Walter R. T. Witschey, Ph.D.
Director, Science Museum of Virginia
2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
Voice: (804) 367-6799, FAX (804) 367-9348
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