Re: OT - A4 Paper source?

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Author: Dazed_75
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Subject: Re: OT - A4 Paper source?
On 8/16/07, Ben Francom <> wrote:
>
>
> On 8/16/07, Dazed_75 <> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the tip. Kelly does not stock it but will cut it from 8.5x14"
> > legal stock. They quoted me $18.62 (or thereabouts) plus tax for 2 reams.
> > So cheaper than Staples basically even though they are cutting to size and
> > wasting a good chunk of paper.
> >
> > Why is this so weird when almost the entire world uses A4 paper?
> >
>
> Glad you found something that will work. I don't know why there isn't
> more A4 around. Isn't A4 pretty standard in the rest of the
> world?.....Maybe it's like US standard and Metric.??? Anyway, to bring it
> back on topic, though very random: From what I remember, Hylafax (Linux Fax
> Software) clients like WHFC and jhylafax both default to A4.



Yes, and an interesting article on the subject can be found on wikipedia.
The URL is:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size


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