[Info-vax] Nice printers for OpenVMS?
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Fri Aug 3 08:54:41 EDT 2012
In article <a9tse9-ip7.ln1 at news1.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture <paul at sture.ch> writes:
>On Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:23:15 +0000, VAXman- wrote:
>
>> In article <k7mse9-ip7.ln1 at news1.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture
>> <paul at sture.ch> writes:
>>>
>>>I once found some ink cartridges for an old Canon in a remainders bin so
>>>grabbed the lot. That printer would also work on an empty colour
>>>cartridge :-)
>>>
>>>At the end of the day though it wasn't just the way ink cartridges were
>>>holding me hostage that made me switch to laser, but the endless faffing
>>>around the print heads would do prior to printing.
>>
>> Faffing! Yessir, you're from Blighty! ;)
>
>Oops, I didn't realise that was British. ;-)
>
>faff verb (faffed, faffing) intrans, colloq (also faff about) to act in a
>fussy, uncertain way, not achieving very much; to dither.
Faff is a great word and there are no unnecessary "U"s in it too! :P
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