From: Phil Payne 

Glenn Meadows wrote:
>
> I'm also mistaken on the Kerning.  No way would that typewriter be able to
> kern (know what was last typed to know where to place the next letter (use
> up white space).  Proportional yes, kern no.
>
> I do believe that Rather, et.al. are on the hot seat right now.

The Correcting Selectric remembered the last character typed - it had to,
so the carriage could move back to overtype it with the correcting ribbon.


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