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Which printers don't use a ribbon?

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Laser printers and ink-jet printers don't use a ribbon.

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Inkjet printers transfer ink to the paper by striking a ribbon with pins?

False


Differenciate between impact printer and a non-impact printer?

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Which printers transfer using a ribbon that contains wax-based ink?

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