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The Secret Life of Machines – Word Processor part 2

Dennis G. Jerz / 4 Oct 2008

Beautiful, beautiful 1980s introduction to “sophisticated word-processor” technology.

4 Oct 2008 in Aesthetics, Cyberculture, Design, History, Media, Technology, Usability, Writing.

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