[High Praise! to Mental Floss]
Simulation Recreates the Frustration of Using a Typewriter
Having “Backspace” also erase what you type was something I’ve come to take for granted over the last 20 years.
Typewriters stink.
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I still remember when I got a typewriter with a white-out strip that went up on backspace.
That was awesome.
I remember carbon paper; in fact, as a legal secretary (this was before I became an illegal secretary), I typed hundreds of pages using carbon paper to make copies.