[Info-vax] Re 3D Printers (was Re: Nice printers for OpenVMS?)

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In article <jvoqtk$mi2$1 at dont-email.me>, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes:
>On 2012-08-06 15:20:35 +0000, JohnF said:
>
>> Wonder if it could do a klein bottle, or other such stuff.
>
>With some of the 3D printers units available, yes.  That wouldn't even 
>be that difficult.   There are a half-dozen or so videos posted around 
>the 'net, showing printers performing this exact task.  Folks are also 
>printing functional sequences of wacky and very 3D-warped gears, 
>architectural models of buildings (where you can remove the roofing or 
>a wall to look inside, too), and complete models of pre-production 
>sneakers.

It can't make a "true" Klein bottle. ;)

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