Re: Just had to share...

[Stephen Shaw <bottrawler@junkbuster.zzn.com>]

On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 04:11:16 GMT, Scott Alfter wrote:

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> In article <dcs5ju86cufaia75af092pmgacv64bcjed@4ax.com>,
> The Mad Scribbler  <madscrib@geek.com> wrote:
>>Thanks to eBay, I'll be coming into posession of 47(!) POUNDS of
>>software and hardware for my Apple IIc.  The hardware is an
>>ImageWriter printer, a couple of disk drives and a joystick.  The rest
>>is all software and manuals.  I can't WAIT to get home from work
>>tonight! ;-)
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> Most of that 47 lbs. will be the printer...the Imagewriter is one heavy
> beast. :-)
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> (It'll keep on going forever, though...still have mine that was bought new
> back in '85, but it hasn't been fired up in at least two or three years.
> At least you can still find ribbons for them, which is more than you can
> say for many printers of comparable age.  Try finding ribbons for a Scribe
> (Apple's color thermal-transfer printer) sometime, for instance.)

Colour? - I don't think the Scribe did colour. I don't remember ever seeing a
colour 'ribbon' available for the Scribe.
  
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