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Oh, Brother (GX-6750)! This form won't save and it's due TODAY!

Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:40:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meagandowney - “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” - Ernest Hemingway Yes, there’s something about a typewriter that clickity-clacks awake the writer in us. It’s something to do with the romance...

Brother ML-300 Typewriter Gets The Job Done!

Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:55:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Birdfeather - As our typewriters at work were reaching their 20th year birthdays, I convinced my boss that we needed a replacement. It took until we were down to one typewriter to get approval to purchase a new one but the task was finally done! I ordered a...

Not user friendly

Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:18:40 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rbgsmw - The Brother ML-300 Typewriter is not a easy to use or understand typewriter. Changing the ribbons causes lots of problems, the ink ribbon will not re-engage unless machine has been turned off and the correction tape sticks to the paper and everything...

excellent typewriter

Sun, 20 Feb 2005 23:33:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author iamzardoz - i bought this 3 years ago, and it is my workhorse. still in excellent shape, holds up well. it does not take up a lot of desk space, and the construction is very...

Brother 7550J Word Processor

Thu, 23 Dec 2004 08:16:53 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author eolis123 - Although I personally own five computers including a laptop, I also own and regularly use the Brother 7550J Word processor. The 7550J is easy to use and a dedicated word processor which performs six separate functions. Additionally,...

Buy a typewriter in 2004? You Bet I Did!

Sun, 4 Apr 2004 15:03:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author briandalsmom - Why buy a typewriter when your office if full of laser printers? Because there are still those agencies that insist on NCR forms—you know, those forms that must be printed or typed on the make self-copies? I work for the government and it’s quite often...

Smith Corona Typewriter

Mon, 20 Aug 2001 02:27:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wifeofvolsfan - I got this typewriter as a gift from my parents in high school. It is the one thing I used in high school more than any other thing. This is long before I got a computer. I still have the typewriter, but honestly use the computer all the time now...

Easy to Navigate

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 08:49:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author monkeegurl - The brother ML-300 daisy wheel electronic typewriter, with correctional tape is an O.K. stand in for a computer if need be.

While being a college student, our home computer system had been crashed, so I was obviously not going to be able to type...

Smith Corona Typewriter works great when a computer won't do

Fri, 29 Dec 2000 21:28:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author GlendaG - The Smith Corona handles certain typing jobs that a computer just won't. Although I use a computer for most of my business office typing, I bought the Smith Corona Typewriter because I had to have it for certain kinds of typing, specifically filling in...

Great Word Processor For Students

Wed, 22 Nov 2000 10:25:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Schacht - This Word Processor was purchased when I returned to the University and was computer illiterate, and suffering from acute computer anxiety. My adult daughter also used it for 2 years to complete her college education.

It has the advantages of spell...

Wasted Time

Sat, 4 Nov 2000 21:02:42 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jrmoses - Having the use of computers on campus, I thought it a good idea to have use of one at home. Living fifteen miles from campus often made it difficult for me to drive in and spend time at the lab. I bought a Brother word processor, and was I ever...

Don't Bother With Brother

Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:04:49 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author writer - This is not the exact model typewriter that we owned, ours was the "GX-6750," but this one is very close in features, etc. We had a terrible experience with this typewriter. We bought it about 2 years ago, because there are some things, (like...

A Great Alternative

Sat, 30 Sep 2000 21:42:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author falcor - When I was in the eighth grade my English teacher wanted us to word process everything that we wrote. Now this posed as a big problem for me due to the fact that I did not own a computer and I had no other access to one. My after school time was full and...

Not My Best Purchase!

Sat, 26 Aug 2000 16:25:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jrmoses - I was used to using a computer--albeit a dinasaur. When needing a computer for college, I found the prices way out of my price range, so elected to purchase a Brother Word Processer. Not a bad price--but what a shock! None of the computer language I...

Smith & Corona are my new best friends...

Thu, 24 Aug 2000 11:00:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author roxygirl73 - Why I purchased the Smith Corona Display 900 typewriter

I was in desperate need of a new typewriter for my business, and had previously owned a Smith Corona, so I went out in search of a new typewriter of the same brand. The one that...

It's not Heavy - It's my Brother!

Wed, 23 Aug 2000 03:12:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hikini - With the Microsoft Word programs on almost all computers nowadays, there is rarely an occasion for me to use my Word Processor/Typewriter anymore. But when there is something I just can't do on the computer, I'm glad to have this unit.

I...

I Could Just Cry

Thu, 17 Aug 2000 14:54:30 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author petsnpeople - I could just cry over the money I spent on my Brother 330-MDS. I had owned a Brother typewriter that served me well in high school, college and two graduate programs and I though highly of the company. So, when I decided to invest in a word processor,...

A Very Convenient Machine To Have Around The Office!

Thu, 17 Aug 2000 02:32:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author charles - Who would say that typewriters would not survive the current days of computers? Smith Corona Memory Correct Electronic Typewriter is the new machine that one must have around the office or the home. How many times do we need to type something or just...

I hate work, but they keep making it easy for me!

Tue, 15 Aug 2000 20:28:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author acdc711 - I work in an office that mainly uses computers. There are occasions where we are expected to type purchase orders. For nine years, I was able to get away with it, because I was never given a typewriter. Another secretary who had access to a typewriter...

Brother, Can You Spare Me A Typewriter?

Sun, 13 Aug 2000 22:32:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ktryathart1 - If there was ever a company that made office work easier before the computer it has to be Brother Electronic Typewriters. Back in '91 when I was an office manager and computers were still in their infancy as far as most companies were concerned,...

A Mini Word Processing Typewriter

Sat, 12 Aug 2000 11:19:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author blackelve - Smith Corona Display Electronic Typewriter

Before I went into the 90's by buying a computer, I owned a Smith Corona. A name I had trusted in typewriters for years. I had owned the old stand by manuals that weight a ton, and I had...

The best I have ever seen!

Thu, 10 Aug 2000 17:43:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author babypod - My senior year in high school I decided I wanted a typewriter. I knew my parents could not afford a computer or a word processor, but I knew that I was going to need a typewriter for college. I asked for an electric typewriter, thinking I would get the...