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Re: Stupid Human tricks



Is anyone sending out addressed return envelopes with their billing? I have
request from customers but am wondering what others are doing, if anything.


"Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:iFzAe.39940$ZN6.30897@xxxxxxxxxxx
> I use double window envelopes I buy from Walmart.
>
> Jim Rojas
>
>
> "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.
> >
> > 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.....
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > Oh, well.  You gotta love this planned obsolescence.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > The Security Consultant
> > Bob La Londe - Owner
> > 849 S Ave C
> > Yuma, Az 85364
> >
> > (928)782-9765 ofc
> > (928)782-7873 fax
> >
> >
>
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