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Article #1021Re: LA50 for sale
From: gibbonsj
Date: Wed, 01 May 1991 12:17
Date: Wed, 01 May 1991 12:17
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In article <1991Apr29.235806.2617@rock.concert.net>, boyd@cs.unca.edu (Mark Boyd) writes:
> Not to be too unkind, but La50s are one of DEC's worst products.
> Definitely not worth $100. If you need a serial printer with few
> features and don't need to use the tractor feed ( it slips ) ..
>
> Mark Boyd
Why do you think that DEC came out with the LA75??? There were SO many
complaints about jamming tractor feeds and other problems with the LA50
that they actually fixed it in the LA75. The LA50 is not a HORRIBLE
printer, but I doubt its worth $100.
--
John Gibbons Cleveland, Ohio
"Welcome My Son, Welcome To The Machine" - Pink Floyd
Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most...
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