RE: Off topic - computer question

[Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>]

Mike,

That would be fine - so maybe I will do it....It just makes me mad 
that printer suppliers,  HP in particular, are ripping people 
off!  No wonder we turn to the Asian manufacturers (HP is made in 
China too maybe???)

At 09:11 PM 8/14/2006, you wrote:
> That wouldn't be a problem, especially with USB connections.
>
> Only problem I can see is that if the inkjet is not used often, the ink will
> dry out on the heads.  Probably once a month you'd need to print out a page
> on the inkjet.
>
>
> Thanks - but I do need colour occasionally - maybe two printers?
>
> At 05:38 PM 8/14/2006, you wrote:
> >Do you absolutely need color?  If not, go for a laser printer.  Cost per
> >page should be less than 8c.  Toner for my Lexmark is $60 and last around
> >2000 pages.  I think I paid around $9 for a toner refill, so that works out
> >to half a penny per page.
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >
> >I am getting increasingly annoyed by my HP 1500 colour printer.  It
> >consumes those incredibly small cartridges at a prodigious rate and I
> >do not print all that much.  Can anyone recommend a printer that
> >works and is cheap on ink?     Incidentally, I found the HP scanner
> >which is part of the1500,a pig and have re-installed my Epson which,
> >although has its logic problems, is easier to use.
> >
> >Regards
> >Barrie
> >
> >Barrie Robinson
> >(705) 721-9060
>
> Regards
> Barrie
>
> Barrie Robinson
> (705) 721-9060
Regards
Barrie

Barrie Robinson
(705) 721-9060 
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