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Article: MobileWriter PS. (Mannesmann Tally Corp.) (Hardware Review) (portable PostScript printer) (Evaluation)

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December 1, 1993
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Portable PostScript printer

Pros: Fast; PostScript; easy setup.

Cons: Heavy for a portable printer; prints best on glossy laser paper.

Company: Mannesmann Tally Corporation (206/251-5524).

List price: $999.

MW Rating ***

The MobileWriterPS is currently the only battery-powered portable PostScript printer available. If you use a PostScript printer at work, using another one on the road means less document reformatting and more time savings.

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