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Re: Printers betray document secrets
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Clow)
Fri Oct 22 00:39:55 2004
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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:16:07 -0700
To: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
From: Marshall Clow <marshall@idio.com>
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At 10:44 PM -0700 10/20/04, Bill Stewart wrote:
>At 05:23 PM 10/18/2004, R.A. Hettinga wrote:
>> <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/technology/3753886.stm>
>
>It's not clear that they work at all with inkjet printers,
>and changing ink cartridges is even more common than
>changing laser printer cartridges. If you're sloppy,
>you've probably got a bunch of partly-used cartridges around,
>so even if you want to print out a bunch of ransom notes
>or whatever, you don't even have to go to Kinko's
>to get them to be different.
If you're really concerned about this, buy a cheap inkjet,
use it for your purposes, then destroy it.
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