[SunRescue] What Gem did I find?

Peter L. Wargo rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Mar 23 23:16:38 CST 2001


On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Jonathan Katz wrote:

> Pete wrote:
> > (The SPARCprinter essentially used the host CPU for processing.  Pretty
> > cool at the time.)
> 
> That stinks-- that's what 'winprinters' do today and those stink. I like
> printers that do postscript in the printer. *sigh* why can't *all* printers
> do that?

I picked up a HP DJ 1600 with Postscript (level 2), and 38M of RAM on eBay
for $200 or so, then repaired the minor problems for a couple of hundred
more.  Like a total of $400 for a kick-ass PS workgroup color printer.

-Pete





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