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Teletype

The trade name of Teletype Corporation, which refers to a variety of teleprinters used for communications. The Teletype was one of the first communications terminals in the U.S.

The Teletype Machine
For years, the clicking and clanging of Teletype machines were familiar sounds in the "wire rooms" of many companies. (Image courtesy of Honeywell, Inc.).


1.(hardware, product)Teletype - (tty) A trademark for a hard-copy teletypewriter produced by Teletype Corporation.
2.teletype - teletypewriter


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The documents "include two 1990s teletypes from then-FBI Director Louis Freeh's office citing possible connections between Timothy McVeigh and a gang of white supremacist bank robbers.
Compiled from teletypes and field interviews submitted to DEA Operations Division, Arlington, VA.
It produces tons of paper; its teletypes work 24 hours a day.
 
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