On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 8:04 PM David Wade via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the UK telegrams and I assume from this listing:- > > https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/192535576139 > > were printed on gummed tape that was stuck onto a card for delivery..... > Exactly that. I've also seen (in films?) people pulling that tape off a machine and reading the single-line text off the tape, unlike telex and teletype machines where it's printed on wider paper. But it looks no more than 10mm wide.
