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Re: Stupid Human tricks



I use to do it...then they will ask you to provide a stamp as well.. :)

Jim Rojas


"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:lsBAe.59000$ho.3396@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Is anyone sending out addressed return envelopes with their billing? I
> have
> request from customers but am wondering what others are doing, if
> anything.
>
>
> "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:iFzAe.39940$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.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
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>> > Bob La Londe - Owner
>> > 849 S Ave C
>> > Yuma, Az 85364
>> >
>> > (928)782-9765 ofc
>> > (928)782-7873 fax
>> >
>> >
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