Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site trwrba.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!ucbvax!ucdavis!lll-crg!dual!qantel!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!trwrba!suhre From: suhre@trwrba.UUCP (Maurice E. Suhre) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Manual oddity Message-ID: <1586@trwrba.UUCP> Date: Wed, 11-Sep-85 14:06:48 EDT Article-I.D.: trwrba.1586 Posted: Wed Sep 11 14:06:48 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 18-Sep-85 03:30:12 EDT Organization: TRW EDS, Redondo Beach, CA Lines: 12 Taken from the HP plotter manual: When looking at the plotter from the front, the origin is located near the upper-left corner of the paper. From now on, we will refer to that corner as lower left, ..... This actually makes sense if you read it a few time *in context*. But the first time, out of context, well..... Maurice {decvax,sdcrdcf,hplabs,ucbvax}!trwrb!suhre Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com