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Re: Strange specs. for QUME ScripTEN Laser Printer

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From: Bernie Cosell
Date: Tue, 16 May 1989 18:32
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In article <834@adobe.UUCP> greid@adobe.COM (Glenn Reid) writes:
}after all, who needs type bigger
}than 127 point, right?)

Actually something like 800 point is a pretty interesting size: it is the
size at which a single letter just fills a full 8.5x11 page.  You could do
your "Happy Birthday" banner at one-page-per-letter at that size.

  /Bernie\
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From: cosell@bbn.com (Bernie Cosell)
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Subject: Re: Strange specs. for QUME ScripTEN Laser Printer
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Date: 16 May 89 18:32:28 GMT
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