wow, I'm convinced.

At 06:44 PM 9/13/2004, Wirt Atmar wrote:
>For all of you who are sitting on the edge of your chairs, anxiously waiting
>for the next installment of "Typing Tips from the 1970's", one person wrote me
>privately today:
>
> > just as a side note; i was an 'admin assistant' back in the days, and
> we had
> > ibm executives and selectrics. if you had a proportional line to
> center, you
> > typed it out. Removed it, measured it (the typed line), then on a new sheet
> > you found center and back spaced to 1/2 the measurement of the line and
> > typed it. voila! centered proportional spacing.
> >
> >  later, electric typewriters with memory (like olivettis) made it much
>easier
>
>Wirt Atmar
>
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