Re: [lojban] Re: LK printing offer.

[John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>]

Jay F Kominek scripsit:

> It is worth pointing out that we noticed that the US Postal Service now
> has a convinent online service for mailing out things like this. You can
> find out more by poking around on http://www.usps.gov/ looking for
> "NetPost".

I have created an account for LLG; details on llg-members posting.

Here are some sample costs:

Product					First Class	Nonprofit 3rd class

Postcard, double-sided			$0.41		-
1-sheet double-sided flyer, glued	$0.43		$0.26
1-sheet double-sided flyer, envelope	$0.53		$0.36
10 pages double-sided stapled		$1.06		$0.67
96-page booklet, saddle stitched, flat	$5.97		$4.07

There is no quantity discount.

These are the currently accepted document formats:

    * Adobe PageMaker 6.5
    * Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) 3 or 4
    * Adobe Postscript Format
    * Corel VENTURA TM  7 or 8
    * Corel WordPerfect? 7, 8, or 9
    * Microsoft Word 6, 95, 97, or 2000
    * Quark 3.2 or 4

> So there isn't any hidden work for the LLG in this. No going to Kinkos,
> no sticking on labels, no presorting the mail. The USPS' service takes
> care of all the printing, mail merging, sorting, etc, etc, etc.

Excellent!

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