5 Oct
2004
5 Oct
'04
5:51 a.m.
Hi,
Ron Hudson <ron.hudson(a)sbcglobal.net>
On Oct 5, 2004, at 6:56 AM, David V. Corbin wrote:
I remember reading about a system like that, wrote data as a pattern of
dots on a laser printer and read using a primitive scanner (it was a
while ago and definitely on-topic). Developed by someone in Germany
I think. A query in various newsgroups a while back turned up no info.
--
Cheers,
Stan Barr stanb(a)dial.pipex.com
The future was never like this!
[R.R.P.T. = Rudundant Rolls of Paper Tape]
[R.S.P.C. = Redundant Stacks of Punched Cards]
I once was wondering if a backup software could be written that writes
to laser printer.
Backups would be read in with a scanner..
Hmm limit usable area to 8"x10" = 80 sq in. 600 dpi = 48mb per page.
One way to strike a blow
against the paperless office.