But an email is not a letter, and you「re not typing at an IBM Selectric II typewriter.
然而,电子邮件并不等同于普通信件,你不是在用ibmSelectricII打字机打字。
In 1967 IBM opened a plant in the city to make Selectric typewriters. It then moved on to mainframe circuit-boards and terminals and eventually to personal computers.
1967年,IBM在这里开办了一家工厂制造电动打字机,之后发展到生产主机板和终端机,直至个人电脑。
As early as 1966, with the introduction of the first computerized word-processing system (I.B.M.’s Magnetic Tape Selectric Typewriter), secretaries were worrying that machines could replace them.
The attributes that were important to a typist familiar with the manual typewriters of 1940s are different from what」s important to a secretary who used a Selectric in the 1960s.