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daisy-wheel printer

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daisy-wheel printer,
a character printer for computers in which the character dies are on a number of narrow, flexible "fingers" projecting from a central hub, resembling a daisy. Compare dot-matrix printer, laser printer.


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Berger's artistic output could constitute a mini-history of computer-graphics technology, from the clumsy and warping pointillism of ink-jet and daisy-wheel printers on perforated paper to today's digital Iris prints.
Sometimes I feel like I'm using a daisy-wheel printer from the old days, which banged out one page per minute.
 
 
 
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