Sorry, chum, but the term "linotype" over the years came to cover, generically, all keyboard operated typesetting machines with the interesting exception of the Monotype.

Yesterday seems to have been my day for foot-in-mouth. I was taught Linotype years and years and years and years and years ago.But hope I will never to be too old to learn. And to learn fast (in self defense if for no other reason)this is the place.
Can't get away with a darned thing, mumble, mumble, mumble.
I have enough paper left to make a dunce cap and will now retreat to stand facing into the corner. Sigh.
wow