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From: early@3988.dec.com (Robert W. Early)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Panasonic 1124 Buffer
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Date: 14 Jan 91 20:10:05 GMT
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>It doesn't improve speed of graphics printing per se, which depends on
>the graphics resolution selected by software.  Since it adds buffer
>memory, it does mean that your computer will be free for other things
>sooner.  (If you don't have download fonts enabled, the full 32K acts as
>a buffer, I believe; with download fonts enabled, 16K buffer memory is
>added.) 
>--

Aha ! Thanks. I use a Printserver Cache, so my PC is free as soon as
I submit the file, anyway. Sounds desirable for the downloadable fonts, 
though.

>David Sewell, English Dep't, University of Rochester, New York USA 
>   dsew@cc.rochester.edu || dsew%cc.rochester.edu@uorvm.BITNET 

-Bob

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