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Computer components cheat sheet (campfyre.nickwebster.dev)

submitted 7 months ago by nick@campfyre.nickwebster.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] frezik@midwest.social 1 points 7 months ago

It's an accurate description of laser printers. The "powder" in the description are small plastic flakes (toner), and the paper is baked so that powder melts into it.

Receipt printers have no additional consumables beyond the paper. The heat itself is all the paper needs.