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- Subject: re: Re: How to use a non-DEC postscript printer??
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.082906@mccall.com>
- From: tp@mccall.com (Terry Poot)
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 08:29:06 CST
- Reply-To: tp@mccall.com (Terry Poot)
- References: <9301060244.AA01911@uu3.psi.com>,<1993Jan6.073552@mccall.com>
- <1993Jan7.131903.25423@slcs.slb.com>,<1993Jan7.084540@mccall.com> <1993Jan8.124041.16081@slcs.slb.com>
- Organization: The McCall Pattern Co., Manhattan, KS, USA
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- I agree with everything Harvey said except:
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- In article <1993Jan8.124041.16081@slcs.slb.com>, brydon@asl.slb.com (Harvey
- Brydon (918)250-4312) writes:
- >Compatibility to Postscript level 1 is now a lost cause since level 2 is now
- >out and much more robust.
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- I'm going to have a level 1 printer until it breaks down for good. Since the
- interpreter for most printers is in firmware, and printers last quite a while,
- level 1 will be with us for a VERY long time. I don't even think it is a given
- that firmware upgrades will be available for most printers.
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- Terry Poot <tp@mccall.com> The McCall Pattern Company
- (uucp: ...!rutgers!depot!mccall!tp) 615 McCall Road
- (800)255-2762, in KS (913)776-4041 Manhattan, KS 66502, USA
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