The FreeDOS Project on Nostr: This is very simplified, real printers of the era (like Epson) actually used all 9 ...
This is very simplified, real printers of the era (like Epson) actually used all 9 pins for letters.
But it's easier to explain it this way for folks who have never seen a dot matrix printer. Understand the simple model, you can use that to understand the more complex/real world case.
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