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- From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
- Subject: Re: Printers cost too much!
- Message-ID: <1992Sep07.163625.14865@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Mon, 07 Sep 92 16:36:25 GMT
- Organization: College of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
- References: <04.2aaa7d04@ivgate>
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- In article <04.2aaa7d04@ivgate> kip.kippley@macnet.omahug.org writes:
- >In averting the 1000s of Macs cost too much. NOT! posts, I started a new
- >string. WARNING: ONLY DISCUSS LASER PRINTERS. No inkjets, no 24 pin printers.
- >
- >In looking at the cost differences between Apple product and IBMs the issue of
- >printers always comes up. You can buy an Epson Laser Printer for around $800
- >but a Personal Laserwriter NTR will run you $1500 in education circles. Are
- >there other printers out there that are Appletalk compatible that are UNDER
- >$1500??
-
- TI MicroLaser PS-17.
-
- Is the Epson Laser Printer postscript and network ready? If not, you
- are comparing Apples to Crabapples. There's lots of non-PS SCSI
- printers out there for less than $1500, including the Apple Personal
- Laserwriter LS.
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- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@eng.umd.edu russotto@wam.umd.edu
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