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Article #12056Re: Printing on a HP Laserjet 5MP
From: shannon
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 00:00
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In article <4t1m0o$c9@crl4.crl.com> jgifford@crl.com (James Gifford) writes: >Peter A. Kuciak (peterk@newbridge.com) wrote: >: > In article <4sgu97$6b0@zeus.tcp.co.uk>, bpm@tcp.co.uk says... >: > >The HP 5MP is the Mac version of the printer... > >: How can you be so out of it ? 5MP is a PostScript version of the 5P. >: And yes, a PC or a Mac can use it. Check before you make a fool of >: yourself dude. Millions of people around the world can read your >: WRONG remark and get confused. If you do not know then do not spread >: garbage like this around. > >Unfortunately, "M" does mean "Mac" in HP-speak. Great products, slightly >dim marketing weens, occasional confusion among those who think >Postscript is the exclusive province of the pommies. :) My HP distributor has told me that the difference between the 5P and the 5MP is the postscript capability. Whether this is to accommadate Macs, I dont know. However, it has been connected to a PC since we bought it 12 months ago, and hasnt showed any Mac tendencies yet. Cheers, Rod Shannon.
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