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> I used my mom's typewriter, which she typed her thesis on in the 1950s

The point was that later typewriters had a features like memory, automatic indentation and erasing that were not available in 1950s era typewriters..



Yes, but nobody was buying those for personal or student use, and the really cheap ones came later.




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