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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends and adjusts one or more linecasting machines, equipped with tape converter unit, to produce type composition automatically: Positions spool of punched tape on machine reel. Threads end of tape through feed mechanism of converter unit. Turns control to start unit that sets type automatically as directed by coded signal on punched tape. Transfers lines of type, with copy, to composing or bank table for taking of proof. Adds new pigs of type metal to melting pot to replenish supply. Observes operation of machine to detect malfunction of keyboard, matrix circulation mechanism, tape feeding mechanism or other machine mechanisms, and adjusts their mechanical components, using handtools, or depresses keys on keyboard to clear jamming. Periodically cleans matrices, magazine, and molds. May replace worn parts, such as code bars, keys, and spacebands, using handtools and power tools. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 4C 45 54 59 50 45 53 45 54 54 45 52      4D 4F 4E 49 54 4F 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01001100 01000101 01010100 01011001 01010000 01000101 01010011 01000101 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001101 01001111 01001110 01001001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E L E T Y P E S E T T E R   M O N I T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 004C 0045 0054 0059 0050 0045 0053 0045 0054 0054 0045 0052      004D 004F 004E 0049 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5439463954595039533954543952247494843544952 |
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