Re: FS: A StyleWriter for your Apple

[CUTblakeney@home.com (Jeff Blakeney)]

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:43:01 GMT, ChemSleuth@earthlink.net (Dennis
Doms) wrote:

>My first major irritation with the Canon BJC-600 was that the Epson
>emulation would not print 66 lines per 11-inch page. If I recall
>correctly, it printed only 61 in normal and 65 with a vertical
>compression mode that was supposed to allow printing a full page.

That may have been a limitation of the print area.  This is a very
important spec when shopping for a printer to let you know how close
you can print to each edge of the page.

>Ink seemed to evaporate from the printer while sitting (seemed like I
>had to refill it every 3-4 weeks whether I printed 1 page or 100) and
>the printhead clogged just out of (admittedly two-year) warranty. The
>printhead was nearly as expensive as the then-declining price of the
>Epson Stylus 600. The Canon went unceremoniously into the trash.