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From: jordan@Apple.COM (Jordan Mattson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Not another NeXT defector???!!!
Message-ID: <46372@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 7 Nov 90 20:40:51 GMT
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In article <1990Nov7.015951.784@agate.berkeley.edu> knrgroup@garnet.berkeley.edu (Raymond group) writes:
>Well, now at least two people have told me that the NT is a PostScript printer.
>I've also had two people tell me it ain't.  Which is it folks?  Someone have
>a manual handy?
>
>If it is a PostScript printer, why is it so much cheaper than the other Mac
>laser printers?

Dear Friend -

The Personal LaserWriter NT is a PostScript based printer, just like the 
LaserWriter II NT.  The Personal LaserWriter SC, like the LaserWriter II
SC, is a non-networkable, QuickDraw based printer.

Before you damn the SC LaserWriter, you should see one running with
Outline Fonts...a nice as postscript in many ways and faster!


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