On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:55:15AM +0100, Ian Phillipps wrote:
> No, it's not lower case because theyre *isn't* a lower case. The IBM
> 1130 I used a while ago had a special golfball supplied for the console
> printer with *two sets of A-Z*. What twisted logic leads people to
> "solutions" like that is entirely beyond me.
It's obviously more efficient!
Since A-Z are the most common characters, if you put one on each side
of the ball it has to at most go through a quarter turn from any
position to print a letter!
;)
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