MB Software Solutions <> wrote: > (I'll post this in a separate thread of its own rather than clutter > the other thread.) > > Say a client has traditionally used duplicate or triplicate forms > where a field delivery person had written the number of gallons of > oil delivered to a customer, and when finished filling the tank, the > delivery person left one copy with the customer and gave the rest to > the office staff. How do most of you handle printing in triplicate > forms....do you use the good old fashioned pin printers or do you > make it easier on yourself (avoiding the custom form size bullsh*t) > and just print 3 copies off the laser printer? I hardly ever have to > deal with pin printers anymore but I guess they're not necessarily a > dying breed (in cases where duplicate/triplicate forms are needed). > A simple paper spreadsheet sounds ok but won't work in the instance > that you want to give the customer a copy when you leave their > residence.
I'd have an impact printer do what an impact printer does very well. You are just filling in a few dashes on the form. This isn't that tough. Get an OKI Data with push and not a pull feed. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.15.24/592 - Release Date: 12/18/2006 1:45 PM _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
