On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:50:20 +0100, Tim Streater wrote:

In article ,
Bob Eager wrote:

On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:18:51 +0100, Tim Ward wrote:

"Tim Streater" wrote in message
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Ah, now that's going back a bit. I haven't seen that since I worked
on an Elliott 803.

World's best tape readers ... 1,000 cps and could stop between two
characters, quite often without even tearing the tape.

Yes, I remember ours. There's a working one at Bletchley Park.

I must see that next time I'm there.

It's on the 803, strangely enough!

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