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Posted by Rod Speed on 01/25/08 08:17
Alan Rutlidge <don't_spam_me_rutlidge@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> "Richard Steinfeld" <rgsteinBUTREMOVETHIS@sonicANDTHISTOO.net> wrote
> in message news:13piv9djjn74142@corp.supernews.com...
>> Rod Speed wrote:
>>> I want to be able to print to *NON* inkjet printable CDs and DVDs.
>>>
>>> You can write on these fine with a Sharpie etc but when you use
>>> normal ink,
>>> it takes a hell of a long time for the ink to dry enough so it
>>> doesnt smudge.
>>>
>>> I just want to put a little bit of text on the CD or DVD, not full
>>> artwork etc obviously.
>>>
>>> Has anyone seen anyone offering ink thats similar to whats in a
>>> Sharpie etc ?
>>>
>>> Better if the ink is meant for an inkjet printer, because most
>>> printers that will
>>> print on CDs and DVDs have a separate print head and since I dont
>>> want to have to fart around flushing the heads after every print on
>>> a CD or DVD...
>>
>> If you want to use solvent ink such as the ink that's in Sharpie
>> pens, be prepared to pass a lot of gas because you're going to
>> flush-fart five times for every disk that you print on. Maybe if you
>> use original manufacturer ink for this, you will learn to break wind
>> enjoyably: your shit will be sweet and people will come from miles
>> around to smell the perfume of your flatulance.
>>
>> Oh my god, I just saw the mess of cross-posting here. No matter --
>> out it goes.
>>
>> Richard
>
> LOL. Good one Richard.
> Great to read a bit of humour here from time to time. :-)
> In response to Rod's question.
> Just as easy to write neatly using a standard CD-R pen.
I just use Sharpies.
> They come in about 6 different colours AFAIK as well as different tip thicknesses.
> Officeworks stocked them the last time I looked.
Almost everyone, including even Woolys, has Sharpies.
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