Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/07/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 5:18 PM -0500 7/31/06, Lottermoser George wrote:
>A-h-h - techno leap frog - such a fun game to watch.
>
>Remember when you had to pay 50-100K for an IRIS inkjet printer
>which would produce acceptable results? In those days I paid more
>for a print on fine paper than the printers cost today.
Yes, and I had to send my files by courier (modems were too slow) to
Seattle because no one had an IRIS here in Vancouver. About a 3 day
turnaround, at the very best, and sometimes the print that came back
was mud. About 1993 or 4, I think.
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