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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Recommended printer?
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:54:11 +0100
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On Friday 21 Oct 2011 04:15:11 Dale wrote:
> Michael J. Barillier wrote:
> > I've wasted enough time beating on my current boat anchor of a printer
> > hoping it'll start working. linuxprinting.org is currently offline, so
> > in the meantime does anyone have a suggestion for an inexpensive printer
> > that is known to work with cupsd and Gentoo?
>=20
> I have always had good luck with HP. So far, all have worked fine.
> Heck, I even got one at Walmart real cheap once and it worked for
> several years. The ink is what gets me tho. $$$$$$$
Yes, cheap printers have expensive ink (how else are the OEMs going to make=
=20
money)?
I recall reading a comparison study some time ago where different printers =
were=20
compared to each other at various price points. Expensive ink and=20
unnecessarily wasteful printing-head cleaning cycles were the two main caus=
es=20
for not jumping on the first cheap printer on sale.
My experience with HP has also been trouble free.
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Regards,
Mick
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