Re: More GS printer information

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

A2MG writes ...
> 
> > Are HP Deskjets notably better in some way which does not show up in the
> typical features listing?
> 
> Yes. The early DeskJets had a serial port which was a simple plug-in to the
> Apple //c and IIGS with a plain-old ImageWriter I (one) cable, which most
> people already had. It was so easy it was almost laughable. (Unfortunately, it
> no longer has this feature). This, plus perfect compatibility with AppleWorks
> classic gave the HP DJ a great head start over other inkjets.
 ....

     The IW cable compatibility would, definitely, be a plus.

     Thanks to you and Supertimer for the information.



Rubywand