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From: ddaniel@portia.Stanford.EDU (D. Daniel Sternbergh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: scanners
Message-ID: <1990Jul20.014508.16603@portia.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 20 Jul 90 01:45:08 GMT
References: <34097@siemens.siemens.com>
Organization: Stanford University, Scool of Enginereing
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In article <34097@siemens.siemens.com> bmh@demon.siemens.com (Beatrice M Hwong) writes:
>What recommendations do you people in netland have for scanners?
>I'm interested in the HPScanJetPlus, the Apple Scanner, and a Microtek.
>The requirements are that it be a flatbed with possibility of adding
>a document feeder.  The primary interest would be for OCR, but gray
>scale images would also be used.

We're considering waiting just a little bit longer since colour
scanners seem to be encroaching on the B&W range in terms of price and
quality, especially the ~$1500 by LaCie.  Any experiences, thoughts on
the advantages of one over the other, or recommendations?

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