Tag Archives: IBM

What’s in the Attic …

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Flack

Most homes in Oklahoma don’t have basements. Because of the water table, combined with the hard red clay found in the ground here, basements are an exorbitant luxury. In almost 40 years of living here, I’ve only been in two … Continue reading →

The Original IBM ThinkPad was a Paper Notepad

Posted on June 21, 2011 by The Retroist

I love when I find out fun facts about items I had up to that point not really considered. I have owned and worked on IBM ThinkPads for years and never once thought about their origins. Yesterday I was doing … Continue reading →

IBM Correcting Selectric II Typewriter

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Kill Screen 256

While walking around work, I came across this 1973 beauty. It is an IBM Correcting Selectric II. Not sure if it still works or not, but still takes me back to the days in school having to work on reports … Continue reading →