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by krylon 622 days ago
Until very recently, dot matrix printers were still common in doctors' offices in Germany (for reasons), and the sound they make always gives me huge wave of nostalgia, even bigger than hearing a fax/modem emitting its handshake sound.
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I periodically run into them in places that still use multipart forms (e.g. manufacturing, shippping/logistics).
I was at a tires place that still uses them as of last month.