The 2-ppm Spectra-Star GTx ($4995) plain-paper color printer uses a RISC processor running at 33 MHz. The printer features 10 MB of RAM (expandable to 32 MB), 52 fonts, 600- by 300-dpi printing, and the ability to accept plug-in cartridges via Pockettes. A 120-MB hard disk cartridge with full printer spooling and permanent font storage is available.
Contact: General Parametrics, Berkeley, CA (510) 524-3950.
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Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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