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Article #736Re: Cutting excessive student use of printer paper
From: Scott Dorsey
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1991 13:34
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 1991 13:34
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In article <1991Jun20.194517.29237@eng.umd.edu> russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) writes:
>In article <Jun.19.14.27.43.1991.26118@aramis.rutgers.edu> pirmann@aramis.rutgers.edu (David Pirmann) writes:
>
>>Some of the solutions were: use bright orange paper and black toner or
>>white paper and colored toner (assuming this would discourage people
>>who want to print a thesis or other paper, while the comp sci professors
>>would know about the procedure and accept it), or hack the Mac Laserwriter
>>driver to print "DCS STUDENT PRINTOUT" faintly underneath the regular
>>printing (this would be overridden by people with unhacked laserwriter
>>drivers on their system disks).
>
>One problem with these solutions are that in the first, students can
>bring their own paper, and colored toner, if I am not mistaken, costs
>more than black toner.
Yes, but of course if students brought in their own paper it wouldn't
cost so much to keep the printers running, either. I would have no problem
with this.
--scott
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