[GreenKeys] [External] Re: The Office of Silly Acronyms (BRPE)

RETRO Innovations go4retro at go4retro.com
Thu Jan 25 19:46:39 EST 2024


On 1/25/2024 5:06 PM, Jones, Douglas W wrote:
> From: RETRO Innovations [go4retro at go4retro.com] -- Thursday, January 25, 2024 4:45 PM
>
>> For those whose Google fu is just not up to snuff, If there was an ARPE,
>> ARPE, and DRPE, I assume A,B,D were generations, but what does RPE stand
>> for, if anything?  Something Paper Something?
> I assume RP stands for reperforator
> E may stand for the fact it has an electrical, not mechanical interface to what drives it.
>
>              Doug Jones
>
> PS:  That 1950s paper on the BRPE from Teletype corp was a great find

Thanks to you and Nick for this.  I had seen that word before, but would 
never have guessed that was the expansion.

And, hi, from 45 minutes east of you.

Jim

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