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Re: Imagewriter trouble & possible replacement

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From: David Casseres
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 1989 19:21
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In article <869@maytag.waterloo.edu> jb@aries5.uucp writes:
> ...imagine a 3 hour lab with 50 Mac II's used by
> first year computer science students, With 9 ImageWriter II's.  [tale of 
> woe deleted]
> 
> Does anyone know of a decent solution to this problem with ImageWriter 
II's.
> 
> Or better yet an alternative printer that can be used in a network 
> environment under heavy load.

In my humble and personal opinion, an ImageWriter on a network is the 
punchline of a Polish joke.  For the price of 9 ImageWriters or their 
replacements, you can get a Postscript laser printer or maybe two of them, 
and be happy.

David Casseres

Exclaimer:  Hey!
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From: casseres@apple.com (David Casseres)
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Subject: Re: Imagewriter trouble & possible replacement
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Date: 21 Nov 89 19:21:46 GMT
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