Regarding uses for Rolls for Thermal paper:
  Back during the 50th anniversary part for HP, I was working at the
Response Center in Mountain View.  We had a "paper" airplane competition.
There were two categories: Hang time and distance.  Since it was a windy
day, I taped a pair of wings to a roll of thermal paper & flung it like a
rock.  It won the distance competition!   Not quite the Wright brothers, but
....

RAT


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-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Brown [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 8:26 AM
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Subject: Re: HP3000 'old timers league' qualification test:


Actually I wish I had some, but just because I'm a packrat -- not because I
need
it. :-)

Wayne





Dennis Handly <[log in to unmask]> on 03/28/2000 10:58:15 PM

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Wayne Brown ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: Or:  Still trying to find a use for all those cool heavy-duty hard-as-rock
: cardboard cores from the thermal paper rolls.
: Wayne

You want some with the paper still on it?  :-)