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From: jon@jonlab.UUCP (Jon H. LaBadie)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: what PS printers are HP compatible
Summary: Not my decison
Keywords: purchase decision
Message-ID: <779@jonlab.UUCP>
Date: 16 May 89 20:49:28 GMT
References: <778@jonlab.UUCP> <776@cbnewsc.ATT.COM>
Organization: 4455 Province Line Rd., Princeton, NJ 08540
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In article <776@cbnewsc.ATT.COM>, vpg@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (venu.p.gopal) writes:
responds to my request for info on HP compatible PS printers with:
> 
> Why not get your latter group also to use postscript (on the PC's) ?
> WordPerfect supports postscript, so does Lotus 1-2-3 and almost all major
> applications software now for the PC.  Using some sort of LAN, you should
> even be able to use a single printer for both mainframes and PCs (we do
> that at our site).
> 
The other group is following a decision made higher up the ladder.
As to a single printer, the volume is likely to be too great for many
single printers and the two groups draw upon different budgets.

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Jon LaBadie
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