Hard line

[GSCole]

A search of Google groups returns a message that mentions soft copy
media, from 6 JAN 1982 --

"Formatting systems are concerned with the physical layout of a document
for hard and soft copy media."

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=+%22soft+copy%22&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&scoring=r&as_drrb=b&as_mind=12&as_minm=5&as_miny=1981&as_maxd=31&as_maxm=12&as_maxy=1984&selm=anews.Aucb.273&rnum=1
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And, "a soft copy of the PC-TALK users manual (To print out)", from 7
DEC 1983 --

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=+%22soft+copy%22&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&scoring=r&as_drrb=b&as_mind=12&as_minm=5&as_miny=1981&as_maxd=31&as_maxm=12&as_maxy=1984&selm=14404%40sri-arpa.UUCP&rnum=2
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George Cole
Shippensburg University