Digital BW, The Print

> A bare-bones print engine might be cost effective if we didn't have
> ubber sensor tech like auto nozzle electrified ink sensors, and auto
> paper align sensors, and auto load sensors, and on and on and on. If
> we had a mechanic way to align the paper and stop during a paper-jam,
> etc, it would be a start. Imagine that. Manual printers of the highest
> quality for people who would normally tape over the paper-out sensors
> and jam pen in front-door switch anyway. Who needs protected ink cart
> empty circuits and the various electrical supplies that go with them?
> Who  needs a freaking key-code protected printhead lock?

Woodblock printing would seem to be just what you are seeking! Mind you, the 
Chinese might have patented it in about 800 AD.   ;)

bob F.


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From: "Walker Blackwell" <forums@...>