On Saturday 03 November 2001 14:41, you wrote:
> On Saturday 03 November 2001 08:11, you wrote:
> > > I recommend Epson Stylus printers. Me pappy has one. I don't print
> > > (not that I staunchly refuse...;)
> > Printers have gotten cheap but the markup on ink cartridges is
> > amazing. They are where printer manufacturers make their money.
> >
> > - Robin
>
> Agreed ... and don't be afraid to bid on eBay, either. I bought 5 black
> cartridges (retail ~$20 each) for $25 and all five gave good quality /
> life. The chemistry of the ink does not seem to be the determinant ... a
> color cartridge (with 3 times the volume of ink and VERY precise color
> requirements) is only about $5 more than a normal black ink cartridge.
All other things being equal, get the one that weighs the most. It's the
one with the most metal in it and was likely designed with an eye toward
longevity. That being said, all other things are seldom equal. :-)
Bill
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