How to Use a Dot Matrix Printer With a Win2000/OfficeXP Workstation. Most home users have replaced their old dot matrix printers with newer inkjet or laser printers, but they're still used in some ...

Is using computer-controlled ancient electronics as instruments a new fad? Not even close. So why is this old dot-matrix printer playing Bach worthy of note? It’s because this particular piece ...

The ultimate steampunk machine? Toshiba glued an old-school dot matrix printer with a DVD drive, a touchscreen display and a PC with two SSDs — and it even runs Windows 10 Story by Wayne ...

[Wpqrek] bought an old dot-matrix printer, a Commodore MPS 803. Sadly it didn’t live up to the dot-matrix reputation for reliability in that it didn’t work, some of its pins weren’t moving ...

While laser and inkjet printers are increasingly popular, older technology still has value in daily life. Dot matrix printers are similar to manual typewriters, with a history dating back over 100 … ...

Earlier this month, [Kenneth] picked up an old dot matrix printer at the Silicon Valley Flea Market and subsequently found two cases of tractor feed printer paper. It’s a marriage made in heaven ...

Got an old dot matrix printer sitting around? One modder turned one into a DIY Twitter ticker.

Don't let a malfunctioning dot matrix printer give you fits. Learn some techniques for solving several common dot matrix printer problems and advice on finding increasingly scarce parts.

Newer versions of Windows may not support dot matrix printers (at least as anything but generic/text-only). MS simply stopped distributing the old drivers. 95/98 should work, me maybye, 2000/XP ...

Why do airlines still use dot matrix printers? “I’m so tired of those damn things,” one airline crew member told us.

If you look behind any airport counter, you’ll see these printers—maybe even an old Epson 80—clacking away and spewing out reams of ancient dot matrix paper. Some of it comes off as a long roll, like ...