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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: New Personal LaserWriters announced
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Date: 12 Jul 90 13:33:43 GMT
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In article <44794@brunix.UUCP> mjv@brownvm.brown.edu (Marshall Vale) writes:

> I find the LaserJet, MacPrint,ATM set up works like a charm and if I want,
>PostScript is just a mere $500 away.
>
>> Admittedly, the slow communication (19.6 K) of this set up can be
>> a bottleneck, slowing printing down to over 10 minutes a page
>> sometimes.
>
> One advantage of having a Mac with a parallel port is that I can transfer
>it over at 57.?k baud (or whatever that top setting is.) It transfers pages
>very fast. (I case your wondering, its an Atari with Mac emulation.)
>

The mac, or the Mac II anyway, has no problem transferring data that fast
over the serial port... the bottleneck must be in the printer...
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