They got some backlash from office users for deviating from Selectric, and “fixed” it with 101-key Model M later that decade.
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I am guessing that [2"] on a keyboard today means they skipped the electric typewriter revolution, or arrived at it later…
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…where the force thing was solved, or irrelevant.
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Which makes perfect sense why this would only come up with the introduction of the Selectric-style ball
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Yeah, technically with IBM Electromatic/Electric (which involved Selectric), but for the same reasons.
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