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		GnarfGnarf on Aug 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What feature did you find after years of u... There was a whole typesetting industry doing this in the 70's, with a typographic quality still unsurpassed by today's computers: AutoLogic APS-5, Compugraphic, the Pegasus font system running on DataGeneral minis.

mthoms on Aug 8, 2020 [–]

My mother owner two Compugraphic machines. Boy was it ever fun playing with what looked kinda like the bridge of the Enterprise as a boy.

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