[SunRescue] (Postscript printers aren't *that* expensive!)

[Ken Hansen]

Oh, looking at the website you can add a 2 Gig HD for local storage of fonts
& print jobs, and you can add memory in either Fast Page or EDO form...

Ken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Hansen" <n2vip at bellatlantic.net>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: [SunRescue] (Postscript printers aren't *that* expensive!)


> How about this: 17 PPM Xerox printer, incl. Postscript support & network
> interface for $450, new in box:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1223784139
>
> Ken
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter L. Wargo" <pwargo at basenji.com>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 12:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [SunRescue] What Gem did I find?
>
>
> > 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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