Oops, guess I had my mind on Pumpkin pie and all the trimmings (Xerox spelling).
--- In DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Chmelik" <Chmelik@...> wrote:
>
> Mimeo was not a copier it was the cheap version of an offset press, you had
> to have a master. Mimeo is also not archival quality, it fades out
> completely over time. Most xerographic copies are archival quality, meaning
> that they will not fade out.
> BTW there is NO Z in XEROX.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of wired
> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2011 10:24 AM
> To: DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [DIY] Master Lock Comb? copiers tangent
>
> I do not remember about the stability of the copies as I was a mere 8 to 10
> year old kid and am now 60. I am sure it was not of today's quality.
> Here is an interesting link to history of coping machines. I had totally
> forgotten the term "Mimeograph", but that is what they were called before
> the new "kid on the block" called "Zerox".
> http://www.officemuseum.com/copy_machines.htm
>
>
>
> --- In DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com, phil <tenkill63@> wrote:
> >
> > Were those copies stable or would they fade?
> >
> > phil
> >
> > Â
> > if a machine defies me, it must be destroyed!
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: wired <wiredformen@>
> > To: DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 7:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [DIY] Master Lock Comb?
> >
> >
> > Â
> >
> > .....funky little machine..... That makes me remember when I was in grade
> school in the 1950's. There was a barrel shaped copier with a bottle of ink
> attached to it and a crank you turned in a continuous circle to make copies.
> We've come a long way, baby.
> >
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