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From: izumi@mindseye.berkeley.edu (Izumi Ohzawa)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: PostScript vs TrueType?
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Date: 28 Aug 90 07:06:56 GMT
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In article <1798@abvax.UUCP> jaz@icd.ab.com (Jack A. Zucker) writes:
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>You're right. The Postscript clones have obviously driven the price 
>down. But, I still have to shell out additional money to get the
>screen fonts !

For NeXT computer which comes with DPS (Display PostScript),
you only pay once for the screen & printer.  I wonder how much
NeXT pays Adobe for DPS per machine, but it can't be $1000 considering
that the whole thing is $6.5k for universities.

Window Server is the printer.

Izumi Ohzawa, izumi@violet.berkeley.edu