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Re: Stupid Human tricks



Much easier to just print labels...not as pretty though.

Actually...MUCH easier to use window envelopes that fit your =
invoices!...no envelope printing at all that way!!


"Bob La Londe" <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
news:JPudndYU990vAE_fRVn-og@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Last week I tried to get my invoicing done on Thursday so I could go =
fishing
| on Friday.  No such luck.  I spent the whole afternoon tackling a =
takeover.
| Programming and testing was no big deal, and the add-ons the customer
| purchased made it worth while.
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| Friday I headed into the office bright and early thinking I would =
crank them
| out and get it going.  First thing I did was load up a bunch of =
envelopes in
| the ol' high (relatively) speed inkjet and set it to print them while =
I
| finished invoicing.  It trashed more envelopes than it printed.  Oh, =
well.
| Sent the envelope job to the older printer on the network, and it =
printed
| them ok.  2-3 at a time between paper jams.  Grrrrrr.....
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| Thinking to save my self a bunch of time in the future I headed over =
to the
| office supply store to buy a new printer.  I bought a nice fast laser
| printer.  Spent a half an hour getting it loaded on the network so all =
the
| computers could use it, and ran a test page from each machine.  Cool.  =
I
| loaded a stack of window envelopes in the tray and sent a print job to =
run
| off a hundred envelopes....  oops.  Not a good idea.  It melted the =
window
| in a dozen envelopes before I could get it shut off.  LOL.
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| Spent the rest of the day printing my envelopes in the old inkjet at =
slower
| than crud speeds and unjammed it every few envelopes.  I think it =
actually
| felt sorry for me, because by the end it was running 30-40 envelopes =
between
| jams.
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| Oh, well.  You gotta love this planned obsolescence.
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| The Security Consultant
| Bob La Londe - Owner
| 849 S Ave C
| Yuma, Az 85364
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