[plug] Wanted: dotmatrix printer

[simon]

Alex Polglaze (apolglaze at book-keepingnetwork.com.au) wrote:
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> Jonathan Young wrote:
> > It's not dead.  For certain applications they are still used.
> >
> > Also plenty of people still use them for printing in triplicate (couriers
> > even, I suspect).
> >
> > You can definitely still buy them new (Epson for example), but you just
> > don't see them advertised.
> >
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> We use dotmatrix printers for our work and I was only wondering this morning where I
> would
> get replacements, when the time came. Thanks for the the tips.

All I know is that I had a sniffle and a tear in my eye when I finally
up-ended my old Commodore MPS-801 into the bin. Unidirectional, slow as a wet
week, monster. Thousands and thousands of pages of assembler source had come
off that thing.....

Sniff!

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