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Then we have the "physical" word processors.. dedicated computers for word processing only. I can't recall the name of one I saw demonstrated somewhen in the eighties..
==Physical word processors==
 
Then we have the "physical" word processors.. dedicated computers for word processing only. I can't recall the name of one I saw demonstrated somewhen in the eighties.. it had a portrait monitor.
And my father-in-law had a Toshiba word processor, it looked like an early laptop. We still have it somewhere (in Japan). [[User:Tor|Tor]] ([[User talk:Tor|talk]]) 13:52, 18 February 2024 (CET)
And my father-in-law had a Toshiba word processor, it looked like an early laptop. We still have it somewhere (in Japan). [[User:Tor|Tor]] ([[User talk:Tor|talk]]) 13:52, 18 February 2024 (CET)
: Good point; ISTR that Wang got its start creating PWP's, no?
: I will leave it up to you to add this! [[User:Jnc|Jnc]] ([[User talk:Jnc|talk]]) 15:52, 18 February 2024 (CET)

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Physical word processors

Then we have the "physical" word processors.. dedicated computers for word processing only. I can't recall the name of one I saw demonstrated somewhen in the eighties.. it had a portrait monitor. And my father-in-law had a Toshiba word processor, it looked like an early laptop. We still have it somewhere (in Japan). Tor (talk) 13:52, 18 February 2024 (CET)

Good point; ISTR that Wang got its start creating PWP's, no?
I will leave it up to you to add this! Jnc (talk) 15:52, 18 February 2024 (CET)