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From: mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu
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Subject: Re: PostScript Conspiracy
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Date: 2 Sep 88 14:53:00 GMT
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Nf-From: uxe.cso.uiuc.edu!mcdonald    Sep  2 09:53:00 1988


>I got a LaserJet II instead.  1) Can't print more than 16 fonts per page.
>2) Can't always take complex sequences of PCL.  3) Only cost $1600.

Odd. I have in my hand a page from my LaserJet II with 36 lines
of text, each in a different font.



My LaserJet has printed properly every page I have sent it.


Funny. Mine cost $1850, with the extra meg of memory.


What is this "pic/troff" stuff? I'm using TeX.

Doug McDonald