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Re: Yet Another torso sticker question
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Thu, 24 May 2001 23:16:00 GMT
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Ooh! Ouch! The memories!
I had a daisy-wheel printer for my (get this) Radio Shack/Tandy TRS-80
computers when I was a little kid (models I - V, Model 1000, CoCo)! I have
to admit that that printer was probably what got me into design in the forst
place-man was that text sharp!
OK, OK...I give up...yes, tecnically ALL inkjets and lasers ARE dot
matrix...but you know what I meant! X-P
Matt
In lugnet.build.minifigs, Frank Filz writes:
> Matthew Gerber wrote:
> >
> > Forgot to add:
> >
> > BTW, if you really DID print the design on a dot matrix printer, I would
> > LOVE to see how it came out!
>
> He probably did. I don't know that there are very many printers at all
> today which aren't dot matrix printers. My HP 660Cse certainly is. My TI
> Microlaser certainly was. Of course not very many people today use
> printers which put the dots on the paper using the same techniques as an
> Epson MX-80. The only non-dot matrix printer I ever owned was an HP
> plotter. Anyone still running any daisy wheel printers? How about
> mainframe style chain printers (back in the days when a real printer
> required re-inforced flooring and ear protection for the operators)?
>
> FUT: lugnet.off-topic.geek
>
> Frank
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