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Ask Slashdot: How To Go Paperless At Home?

Posted by timothy on from the zippo-would-like-to-help dept.

THE_WELL_HUNG_OYSTER writes "Over the years, I've had numerous scanners equipped with automatic document feeders — and all of them jam or grab multiple pages at a time (thereby missing pages). Like you, I've got years of tax returns and legal documents to scan, but with these kinds of barriers, it would take months to scan everything. Enterprise-grade machines cost 5 figures. How do Slashdotters become paper-free?"

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  1. Out source by NEDHead · · Score: 5, Funny

    to China

  2. Re:Do you think it's worth it? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    Also, if you need past tax returns, you can call IRS and they will be happy to fax them to you.

  3. Re:ScanSnap by Shoe+Puppet · · Score: 3, Funny

    (I cut the books)

    You, sir, are worse than Hitler.

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  4. Re:Easy by ColdWetDog · · Score: 3, Funny

    Do it at work! Not only do they have better machines, you get paid to do it there!

    When will you surf Slashdot then?

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    Faster! Faster! Faster would be better!