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Re: Yet Another torso sticker question
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Sat, 26 May 2001 14:56:50 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Matthew Miller writes:
Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote:
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

I don't think so. Only the ones with the little moving pins which hit the
paper are called "dot matrix", even if the other ones do end up putting a
matrix dots on the page. See:

<http://www.nightflight.com/foldoc-bin/foldoc.cgi?dot+matrix+printer>
<http://www.nightflight.com/foldoc-bin/foldoc.cgi?non-impact+printer>

(The "dot-matrix" doesn't efer to the image, but rather to the print head.)

Actually, I have a Lexmark Z3, and while this may not be a BONAFIDE dot matirx,
the inkjet process is still close enough to dot matrix to suck just as much!
Lol
-Catch You Cats Later!
-The Rascal King



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  Re: Yet Another torso sticker question
 
(...) I don't think so. Only the ones with the little moving pins which hit the paper are called "dot matrix", even if the other ones do end up putting a matrix dots on the page. See: (2 URLs) (The "dot-matrix" doesn't refer to the image, but rather (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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