alt Hacker NewsI was digging into the history of PostScript engines inside laser printers and Adobe made tons of royalty money off of that for quite a long time.
I was digging into the history of PostScript engines inside laser printers and Adobe made tons of royalty money off of that for quite a long time.
They needed more memory and a faster processor as well which bumped the price up. In the mid eighties I worked for a company distributing QMS printers in the UK. A basic laser was selling for £2,000 and the PostScript equivalent was £4,000.