Wis. college switches email rise to save money

GREEN BAY, Wis. - A Wisconsin college has found a new approach to cut costs with e-mail — by becoming different the font.

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has switched the default fontits e-mail complement from Arial to Century Gothic. It says that whilst the shift sounds minor, it will save moneyink when students imitation e-mails in the new font.

Diane Blohowiak is the schools executive of computing. She says the new rise uses about thirty percent less ink than the prior one.

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That could supplement up to genuine savings, given the cost of printer ink functions out to about $10,000 per gallon.

Blohowiak says the preference is piece of the schools five-year plan to go green. She tells Wisconsin Public Radio the good that a shift thats eco-friendly additionally saves money.

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