Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!malik From: malik@ut-emx.UUCP (Nadeem Malik) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: How did they make the printer so expensive? Message-ID: <7099@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 20 Oct 88 19:15:51 GMT References: <5807@zodiac.UUCP> <17784@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> <16961@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Reply-To: malik@emx.UUCP (Nadeem Malik) Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 13 In article <16961@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> lange@cs.ucla.edu (Trent Lange) writes: > >An increase from 300 dpi to 400 dpi is a nearly 80 percent increase in actual ^^^^ >resolution, which I call more than slight. There are indeed 600 dpi printers Actually it is a 33% increase, but it is still quite significant. Nadeem Malik malik@emx.utexas.edu