James B. Byrne wrote: > On Tue, September 9, 2014 13:03, Valeri Galtsev wrote: >> On Tue, September 9, 2014 11:56 am, John R Pierce wrote: >>> On 9/9/2014 9:42 AM, a. wrote: >>>> its imho cheaper than the huge investment costs of laser >>>> printers. <snip> > Water immersion survivability is dependent on the quality of the paper as > well as the type of print medium. I do not know if others have experienced > this but the quality of copier/printer paper now available to us exhibits > noticeably inferior stability when wetted from paper of the same weight > from the same brand-name supplier obtained as recently as four years ago. I > can attest to that because I have compared the two. Increasing the paper > weight improves wetted stability only marginally and certainly not the the level > exhibited in the older paper stock. And this is so-called 'premium' stuff > I am writing about. > > I suspect the increasing use of recycled, and therefore shortened fibre, > in> production of modern papers has something to do with this. Oother possibilities are clay content, or acid content of the paper. mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos