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minus-squareScrath@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·8 months agoWasn’t there some way to fingerprint typewriters as well based on yhe exact shape of the letter stencils? I vaguely remember something like that being an actual thing for solving crimes
minus-squareXtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 months agoEach letter in a typewriter isn’t perfectly aligned and will be slightly higher or lower, this variation is distinctive to each typewriter.
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 months agoSo bend the keys afterward, got it thx
Wasn’t there some way to fingerprint typewriters as well based on yhe exact shape of the letter stencils? I vaguely remember something like that being an actual thing for solving crimes
Each letter in a typewriter isn’t perfectly aligned and will be slightly higher or lower, this variation is distinctive to each typewriter.
So bend the keys afterward, got it thx