Re: [hylafax-users] HP Digital Document Sender

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 11:26:13PM -0400, genge1 wrote:
> > If that's the box I think it is, it's stunningly overpriced for what it
> > does (given what scanners go for these days) and it does more of the
> > job than you typically need done if you already have a HF server...
> 
> Maybe. The 8100c is $1300 and is 4 page per minute. The 9100c is $2800.
> A 15 ppm 50 page scanner would be what, $400, a PC, $500, a monitor $150, so
> say a total of $1150. You could then load sane and write a quick interface
> and there you go, but space wise it does take up a bit more.

Yep, that's heavily overpriced.  Call that PC $200 (A P-133 is *well*
more then enough hardware) and I'm getting 17"-ers for $99 these
days...

Cheers,
-- jra
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