Believe it or not but dot-matrix printers are still with us and I still remember the sounds of one.
I saw Veronica posting a video on this: https://invidious.reallyaweso.me/watch?v=3yVInvpebUk
And here's one in action: https://invidious.reallyaweso.me/watch?v=A_vXA058EDY
#retrocomputing #dotmatrixprinters #printers #history
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