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1984 IBM Displaywriter commercial
« on: Sun, 24 September 2017, 05:37:47 »
Hey guys – Dunno if anyone's posted this, but as there's a fair number of IBM fans here on GH, I thought you might enjoy it.




The IBM Displaywriter word processing system was the last of its product to use its mammoth beam spring keyboards.
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Re: 1984 IBM Displaywriter commercial
« Reply #1 on: Sun, 24 September 2017, 08:23:43 »
Quote from: ander on Sun, 24 September 2017, 05:37:47
Hey guys – Dunno if anyone's posted this, but as there's a fair number of IBM fans here on GH, I thought you might enjoy it.


The IBM Displaywriter word processing system was the last of its product to use its mammoth beam spring keyboards.

Hahaha.  Cool stuff.. she looks so happy..

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Re: 1984 IBM Displaywriter commercial
« Reply #2 on: Sun, 24 September 2017, 09:23:35 »
Love the old tech ads from the late 80s, the cheerful music and narrative gives it such a retro vibe.
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