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Re: what about color laser printers?

#7730
From: Curtis Jackson
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 1988 00:37
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}In article <6385@pogo.GPID.TEK.COM> curtj@pogo.GPID.TEK.COM writes:
}>	Tektronix Phaser CP.  It was announced at COMDEX.. It's a 300 DPI
}>	color printer with both a Color PostScript Compatible interpreter as
}>	well as an HPGL interface.  It can print on both paper and trans-
}>	parencies.

Just a bit of picky education:  There is no such thing as "Color Postscript".
The Postscript [tm] Language from Adobe has always had full color support
from Day 1.  How the Postscript interpreter on a given printer chooses to
implement (or not implement) color-related Postscript operators is another
matter altogether...

Curtis Jackson @ Adobe Systems in Mountain View, CA  (415-962-4905)
Internet: jackson@adobe.com	uucp: ...!{decwrl|sun}!adobe!jackson
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Curtis Jackson @ Adobe Systems in Mountain View, CA  (415-962-4905)
Internet: jackson@adobe.com	uucp: ...!{decwrl|sun}!adobe!jackson
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From: jackson@adobe.COM (Curtis Jackson)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: what about color laser printers?
Keywords: LaserWriter, PostScript
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Date: 18 Dec 88 00:37:02 GMT
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