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- From: hm002b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (PRIMUS SUCKS!)
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- Subject: Re: HELP!: HP DeskWriter vs. StyleWriter II
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.182205.7341@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 18:22:05 GMT
- References: <1993Jan27.212916.14725@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <1993Jan28.164554.20883@speedy.aero.org>
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- In article <1993Jan28.164554.20883@speedy.aero.org> jrg@punch (James R. Goble) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan27.212916.14725@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- >hm002b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (PRIMUS SUCKS!) writes:
- >> In article:
- >> The subject header says it all. I am considering the purchase of a new
- >Inkjet
- >> printer I was wondering if anyone has any reasons why I should buy the
- >> StyleWriter II over the DeskWriter. I will be using the printer on my
- >SE/30
- >> running System 7.01 and basically I will be doing fairly heavy printing
- >> using EXCEL and a little wordprocessor printing. From what I saw the
- >print
- >> quality between the two was nearly the same. The HP seemed to be built a
- >> little better and it also seems a bit faster. The biggest advantage of
- >teh
- >> StyleWriter II is the 15 sheet auto envelope feeder. Is there anything I
- >am
- >> missing? Any comments will be appreciated, thank you!
- >> Hasit
- >> BTW- I would appreciate it if someone could tell me approx how many
- >pages I
- >> will be able to print from one ink cartrigde on each printer.
- >>
- >
- >Well, the Stylewriter II supports grayscale printing (100 shades) and will
- >print in the background. That may be important to you.
-
- Maybe I am mistaken but I believe the HP DeskWriter also supports grayscale
- printing and it also prints in the background. Is the StyleWriter II's
- grayscale much better? Or is its background printing more efficient?
-