Chapter 10. Printers
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If you want to get what you see on the screen onto a piece of paper, you need a printer.
All printers have the following characteristics in common:
A method of transferring characters (and often graphics) to paper. Except for a tiny number of specialized printers that use heat-sensitive paper stock, this involves some sort of ink or toner as well as a mechanism to transfer the ink or toner to the paper.
One or more methods of feeding paper stock.
An interface that connects the printer with the computer.
A “language” used by software to ...
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