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From: jfoust@threedee.com (John Foust)
Subject: [TUHS] Whence 1st Edition Unix Kernel Assembly?
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:35:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6.2.3.4.2.20080424142112.057fc1e0@mail.threedee.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77B03391-56D2-40EB-AE41-7E23854EA55E@uwlax.edu>

At 01:39 PM 4/24/2008, Milo Velimirovic wrote:
>bar codes printed on archival paper -- what was the name of the format  that was published in BYTE?

BYTE Paperbytes, Cauzin Softstrips, etc.

But 2D bar codes have come a long way since then.  

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bar_codes

I'd say the larger problems are that laser toner doesn't stick enough, or sticks 
to other pages especially under heat or pressure or time, and inkjet ink is expensive 
and water-soluble.

- John




  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-24 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-23  6:03 Warren Toomey
2008-04-23  6:07 ` Warren Toomey
2008-04-23 18:27   ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-24  0:07     ` Warren Toomey
2008-04-24  1:57       ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-24  6:04         ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-24 16:34           ` Al Kossow
2008-04-24 16:44             ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-24 17:07               ` Tim Bradshaw
2008-04-24 17:16                 ` Al Kossow
2008-04-24 17:27                   ` Michael Kerpan
2008-04-24 17:30                     ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-24 17:35                       ` lyricalnanoha
2008-04-24 18:15                       ` ckeck
2008-04-24 18:40                         ` Al Kossow
2008-04-24 18:57                           ` M. Warner Losh
2008-04-24 19:02                             ` Larry McVoy
2008-04-24 18:44                         ` Milo Velimirovic
2008-04-24 21:39                       ` Peter Jeremy
2008-04-25  6:27                         ` Wilko Bulte
2008-04-24 17:38                     ` Wilko Bulte
2008-04-24 18:39                       ` Milo Velimirovic
2008-04-24 19:35                         ` John Foust [this message]
2008-04-24 17:45                     ` Al Kossow
2008-04-24 18:07                     ` John Cowan
     [not found] <200804241753.KAA02899@mist.magic.com>
2008-04-28 10:48 ` Warren Toomey
2008-04-28 16:52   ` Tim Newsham
2008-04-28 14:15 James A. Markevitch

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