Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think!snorkelwacker!apple!amdahl!pacbell!sactoh0!mfolivo From: mfolivo@sactoh0.UUCP (Mark F. Newton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Waterproofing HP DeskJet output. Summary: Waterproof paper Oxymoron? Message-ID: <2555@sactoh0.UUCP> Date: 14 Feb 90 19:18:35 GMT References: <1990Feb12.232545.19373@ns.network.com> Organization: Sacramento Public Access, Ca. USA Lines: 25 In article <1990Feb12.232545.19373@ns.network.com>, logajan@ns.network.com (John Logajan) writes: > I have taken to waterproofing my HP DeskJet output (like the addresses > on envelopes) by spraying it with Krylon Matte Finish. I picked up a > can at a local stationary store for four or five bucks. Thus stuff > dries in a couple of minutes. > > Actually, it is more like water-resistant than water-proof. > Heh, I had to read that twice. Worrying that your paper can't stand any water threw me... Paper, by it's nature, does not hold up to a shower very well. But I understand the problems with the water based ink in HP DJs. I supose if you really want a "hard" copy, run it on a copier. No wait, that's too simple, and lo-tech.... heh heh Ja ne da-tcha, Mark Newton-John -- -- (ames att sun)!pacbell! \ Sakura-mendo, CA ucdavis!csusac! - sactoh0!mfolivo uunet!mmsac! / the good guys!