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The Bar => The Lounge => Topic started by: bijou on March 26, 2010, 08:45:46 AM
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – A Wisconsin college has found a new way to cut costs with e-mail — by changing the font.
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has switched the default font on its e-mail system from Arial to Century Gothic.
It says that while the change sounds minor, it will save money on ink when students print e-mails in the new font. ...
link (http://www.970wfla.com/cc-common/news/sections/newsarticle.html?feed=124415&article=6917874)
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I dunno.......... most printers can be set to print in draft quality. I use that a lot in order to save ink.
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It sounds like students would have to be printing out damned near every email for this to matter at all. I'd expect that 99.5% of what they actually print is email attachments, screenshots, webpages including maps, WP documents, spreadsheets, and graphics.
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I dunno.......... most printers can be set to print in draft quality. I use that a lot in order to save ink.
That is what we use on our home printers , fast draft quality.
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Who prints out emails regularly anymore? My bet is that what they need to address is college guys printing out porn.
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Who prints out emails regularly anymore? My bet is that what they need to address is college guys printing out porn.
I have to print out a lot of work e-mails, but then again, that's the nature of being in accounting & finance. I try and kill as many trees as possible. :evillaugh:
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I have to print out a lot of work e-mails, but then again, that's the nature of being in accounting & finance. I try and kill as many trees as possible. :evillaugh:
Speaking of killing trees, Kmart is doing it quite well. We bought a bag of dogfood and 2 or 3 other things and the receipt was over a foot long. WTF?
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I have to print out a lot of work e-mails, but then again, that's the nature of being in accounting & finance. I try and kill as many trees as possible. :evillaugh:
I work in a lawfirm, we are doing our part at well :evillaugh:
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Speaking of killing trees, Kmart is doing it quite well. We bought a bag of dogfood and 2 or 3 other things and the receipt was over a foot long. WTF?
Does Kmart have the survey things on their receipts now, too? I know I get them from Walmart and other stores.
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Does Kmart have the survey things on their receipts now, too? I know I get them from Walmart and other stores.
Home Depot & Best Buy have ridiculously long receipts with surveys, etc. in my experience.
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Does Kmart have the survey things on their receipts now, too? I know I get them from Walmart and other stores.
Sometimes there are surveys, but other times it's just empty space between the printing.