24 Jun
2014
24 Jun
'14
3:10 p.m.
On 24 June 2014 22:15, Eric Smith <spacewar at gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Chris Osborn
<fozztexx at fozztexx.com> wrote:
That's not due to being cheap or short-sighted, it's due to product
positioning. They either offered lower case as an option, or as a more
expensive model, I don't rememer which. That was standard practice in the
printer industry for many years.
I remember a feature of dot matrix printers being "has true
descenders". Which I don't think, say, the Decwriter II had.
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