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From: rca@cs.brown.edu (Ronald C.F. Antony)
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Subject: Re: Printer for NeXT
Keywords: help, info, printer
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Date: 28 Sep 90 23:36:41 GMT
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In article <84@raysnec.UUCP>, shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake) writes:
|> 	As an alternative - especially for those of us not fortunate
|> enough to get University pricing - how would running an HP III with
|> HP/Adobe Postscript compare to the NeXT laster printer?

Badly. As I pointed out the printer costs now below 2000$ for the general
public. How much is the HPIII with ps?

But you get the following advantages: 
-400dpi resolution vs. 300dpi
-automatic upgrade to the newest available PostScript version with each OS
 upgrade

Ronald
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