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speaking of woefully outdated technology

Posted on: August 23, 2016 at 10:33:47 CT
Joeboo MU
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why does every auto parts store, body/mechanic shop, oil change store, and dealership service department still use dot-matrix printers(and sometimes with carbon paper)?

That crap is ungodly old, and that seems like that is the one industry that is clinging to that technology from the 70s
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speaking of woefully outdated technology - Joeboo MU - 8/23 10:33:47
     They are indestructible (nm) - smoke STL - 8/23 10:55:34
     I just toook my car to the body shop. - SabertoothTiger MU - 8/23 10:51:51
          Must own a Tesla or some shyte(nm) - Potomac Tiger MU - 8/23 10:55:25
               Its a brand new shop. They had kuerig and all kinds - SabertoothTiger MU - 8/23 10:58:21
                    A KUERIG?!?!?!?! FANCY!!!!(nm) - dangertim MU - 8/23 10:59:35
                         well usually its a stain coffee pot that was brewed 3 - SabertoothTiger MU - 8/23 11:02:46
                              waiting rooms are for chumps(nm) - dangertim MU - 8/23 11:06:48
          mind - Joeboo MU - 8/23 10:54:24
     Back in my Boone County National Bank days - cooter KC - 8/23 10:43:40
     Thank god, (I guess) for the legal industry otherwise - MU-TULSA MU - 8/23 10:43:30
     Why? because it still works - JG A - 8/23 10:43:30
          but why aren't we all still using them? - Joeboo MU - 8/23 10:46:57
               i kind of miss the sound they made - 44.f6 Rd1 MU - 8/23 10:49:39
                    RE: i kind of miss the sound they made - dangertim MU - 8/23 10:56:14
                         sounds like a NES game(nm) - Joeboo MU - 8/23 11:08:36
                    You wouldn't if the old hag you work with printed out her - kmawv8 MU - 8/23 10:52:45
                         true enough - 44.f6 Rd1 MU - 8/23 10:57:26
               I'd be using my old printers computers fax machines - JG A - 8/23 10:48:57
               cause we're all suckers for the newest technology - kmawv8 MU - 8/23 10:48:57
     Thought this thread would be about Fiji - Millennial MU - 8/23 10:39:44
     I always insist on "Genuine AC Delco parts" - Potomac Tiger MU - 8/23 10:39:07
     maybe they use old oil for the ink. - dangertim MU - 8/23 10:36:29
          Personally, I like to - Joeboo MU - 8/23 10:38:05
               RE: Personally, I like to - dangertim MU - 8/23 10:46:35
     cheap and reliable (nm) - TigerNuts KC - 8/23 10:35:45
     My company still uses it and not in that industry. - kmawv8 MU - 8/23 10:35:44
     the grease and chemicals in the air messes with new printers - colonel angus beef KC - 8/23 10:35:31
     My guess is cheap (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 8/23 10:35:08
          probably so, but then why doesn't everyone else still - Joeboo MU - 8/23 10:35:48
               green bar paper - TigerNuts KC - 8/23 10:36:47




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