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Britain
UK government tests carbon paper copying – media
2022-09-04
Posted by:DooDahMan

#9  Andrews Air force base high level security of transport flights for sensitive people. Janitor was caught collecting carbons thrown into trash. Many moons ago.
Posted by: Dale   2022-09-04 14:57  

#8  "Police say no motive for murder in subway." Hey, Sandy Pearlman called that by a more than couple decades.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-09-04 12:08  

#7  
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-09-04 12:01  

#6  ^^^ And no mandatory retirement age!
Posted by: DooDahMan   2022-09-04 11:41  

#5  before the intra / internet there was the SNEAKERNET.
Posted by: AlanC   2022-09-04 11:27  

#4  Paper boys were the original "man in the middle" exploit.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-09-04 07:29  

#3  Duplicating fluid. A gateway drug to industrial solvent huffing.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-09-04 07:28  

#2  “The idea is you’d have people running up and down Whitehall handing out carbon copies of documents to colleagues at other departments or agencies, to keep people in touch,” one of the officials told the newspaper.

And thus, the return of a heretofore "extinct occupation" - Paper Boys

Posted by: Flusosh Ebbaiper7559   2022-09-04 07:24  

#1  Mimeographs: The Classroom Chore That Smelled So Good
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-09-04 06:18  

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