The First Edition All 330 terms in the first edition of The Computer Glossary (the origin of this encyclopedia) were written in 1980 on an 8-bit microcomputer and printed on a daisy wheel printer.

12. The printer is relatively quiet. The Premier is quieter than many other daisy-wheel printers, but not so quiet that you can hold a phone conversation while printing. 13. Heavy duty.

Each interchangeable wheel came with a different font. The death letter was typed with the font Script 10/12 with the daisy wheel number 59543.