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Cryptic Relics of Antiquated Office Tech
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Device that transmits scanned printed material over telephonic lines
  • 2. Magnetic tape recorder for oral command transcription, common pre-digital
  • 3. Forerunner to emails, transmitting written text over teleprinter networks
  • 4. Miniaturized archival medium capturing documents in silver halide form
  • 6. Machine allowing rapid shorthand recording of speech
  • 12. Mechanical apparatus stamping inked characters, predecessor to word processors
  • 13. Circular phone interface requiring digit 'hunt' before connection
  • 16. Diazo process sheet for architectural reproduction, long replaced by CAD
  • 18. Early electromechanical printer sending typed messages over long distances
Down
  • 5. Leitmotif of pre-digital visual presentations via small film transparencies
  • 7. Selector switching device for simultaneous telegraph or teletype lines
  • 8. Writing instrument using felt-tip but predating modern markers
  • 9. Obsolete manual coil fastener for document compilation
  • 10. Duplicating stationery producing simultaneous carbon copies mechanically
  • 11. Manual ledger and money drawer combo pre-dating digital POS
  • 14. Early electrostatic duplication device using selenium-coated plates
  • 15. Encoding data via perforations, precursor to modern storage formats
  • 17. Mechanical or early electronic number cruncher before PCs

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