Re: Help buying Economic Printer

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 07/10/07 13:06, David Brodbeck wrote:
> On Jul 9, 2007, at 8:15 PM, Andrew Malcolmson wrote:
> > If you're looking for an inexpensive printer you can pick up tomorrow 
> > at your local
> > Staples, some of the most recent HP's are surprisingly cheap to run.
> >
> > The new $99 C4280 (an All-in-One, so also a scanner) takes a $30 add 
> > on large
> > black cartridge that yields 750 pages, for a cost per page of around 4
> > cents.
>
> One caveat with these is they can get expensive in a hurry if you don't 
> print very often.  I've had a lot of nearly full inkjet cartridges dry 
> out or become irretrievably clogged after a month or two of disuse, over 
> the years.

That's why I went for an inexpensive color laser printer.  It cost 
US$350, but there's no ink to dry up and nozzles to clog.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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