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- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!unipalm!uknet!dcl-cs!davei
- From: davei@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Mr D Ingles)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Wanting Info on HP 500C Deskjet!
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.162123.11889@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 16:21:23 GMT
- References: <Bx4onK.8qn@news.iastate.edu> <1992Nov3.175133.15787@comp.lancs.ac.uk> <c5h1nm@rpi.edu>
- Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University, UK.
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- In article <c5h1nm@rpi.edu> gilem@aix.rpi.edu (Michael R. Gile) writes:
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- >>Well I have used one. It is sloooooooooooooooow. It doesn't give that
- >
- >have you ever used a $8000 textronix solid ink printer?
- >All color printers are slow (at least this year)
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- Nope, but I've used a Calcomp A3 colour printer and it will print an A3 page
- in about 5 mins compared with the Deskjet 500C's 1 hour.
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- I also used to look after / modify greyscale photo-plotters which used to print
- a 10 * 11 " image at 300 dpi in 256 shades of grey in 25 minutes.
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- Davei
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