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Re: Which lower cost printer for TeX?

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From: David Kastrup
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1992 10:08
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dave@stat.tamu.edu (Dave Perry) writes:

>Hello,
>I am in the market for a new printer (an upgrade from a panasonic 9pin)
>and I am curious as to which printer would be best as far as useable
>speed and output quality.  My options are DeskJet 500, and lower end
>lasers (Okidata OL400 or Sharp XJ9500). What kind of experiences has 
>anyone had with these?  What's print speed and quality like? Any input
>will seriously be appreciated!
I use a Deskjet 500 with the printer driver dvihplj from the emTeX package.
Print quality is very good, print cost cheap (refilling cartridges
myself), and productivity ok (about 2 pages per minute).
And it's quiet and nice.
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