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From: cs3c3cg@maccs.UUCP (Ray )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: laser printer
Message-ID: <489@maccs.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 19-Mar-87 00:18:08 EST
Article-I.D.: maccs.489
Posted: Thu Mar 19 00:18:08 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 21-Mar-87 00:41:23 EST
References: <261@nikhefh.UUCP> <667@atari.UUCP>
Reply-To: cs3c3cg@maccs.UUCP (Ray )
Organization: DCSS, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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In article <667@atari.UUCP> leavens@atari.UUCP (Alex Leavens) writes:
>in article <261@nikhefh.UUCP>, t68@nikhefh.UUCP (Jos Vermaseren) says:
>> 
>> At Hannover I saw the Atari laser printer.
>> It was announced as a 8 pages per minute printer.
>> In a report from the computer show in Vegas I read
>> something about 30 or more pages per minute. Was the person
>> who mentioned this mistaken, or is this not the same printer ?
>> ...Alex ??....
>
>  The 8 pages a minute figure is correct.  I've never even _heard_ of a laser
>printer that'll do 30 pages a minute...
>
  Oh yeah,
      The IBM 3800 Laser printer prints at 2 1/2 pages a second!!!
  thats 150 pages a minute!!!

  Now before any of you in netland start salavating, there is a catch,
  the price,

      a cool  $1M  (at least that is what I was told) :-) :-)

                          Ray Wong