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Re: [SLE] epson scanner/printer/coffee_maker recommendations
- From: steve <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 02:09:53 +0100
- Message-id: <200503230209.53609.mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wednesday 23 March 2005 01:52, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> Doug McGarrett wrote:
> > At 12:54 AM 3/23/2005 +0100, you wrote:
> >>Content-Disposition: inline
> >>
> >>Can anyone recommend either of the following for SuSE
> >> 9.2?
> >>
> >>Epson CX 3600
> >>or
> >>Epson RX 420
> >>
> >>The SuSE Hardware database seems poor these days.
> >>
> >>Thanks, Steve.
> >
> > If you buy an Epson printer, I strongly urge that you
> > only use Epson inks, even tho they are prohibitively
> > expensive. I had to throw out an Epson after trying
> > to use "cheap" replacement ink. The heads clogged up,
> > and it was useless. Even tho the HP printers are not
> > as fine-grained as the Epsons, the print heads are in
> > the cartridge, and if anything goes wrong, you just buy
> > a new cartridge. (I don't work for, or own stock in
> > HP.)
> >
> > --doug
>
> And of course you'll find out that HP printers are
> virtually free, until you go to get an ink cartridge. On
> my Carly Fiorina special, two sets of ink cartridges buys
> the printer.
>
Can I assume that both these machines work with SuSE 9.2 but
eventually you have to buy more ink?
Thanks, Steve.
> Doug McGarrett wrote:
> > At 12:54 AM 3/23/2005 +0100, you wrote:
> >>Content-Disposition: inline
> >>
> >>Can anyone recommend either of the following for SuSE
> >> 9.2?
> >>
> >>Epson CX 3600
> >>or
> >>Epson RX 420
> >>
> >>The SuSE Hardware database seems poor these days.
> >>
> >>Thanks, Steve.
> >
> > If you buy an Epson printer, I strongly urge that you
> > only use Epson inks, even tho they are prohibitively
> > expensive. I had to throw out an Epson after trying
> > to use "cheap" replacement ink. The heads clogged up,
> > and it was useless. Even tho the HP printers are not
> > as fine-grained as the Epsons, the print heads are in
> > the cartridge, and if anything goes wrong, you just buy
> > a new cartridge. (I don't work for, or own stock in
> > HP.)
> >
> > --doug
>
> And of course you'll find out that HP printers are
> virtually free, until you go to get an ink cartridge. On
> my Carly Fiorina special, two sets of ink cartridges buys
> the printer.
>
Can I assume that both these machines work with SuSE 9.2 but
eventually you have to buy more ink?
Thanks, Steve.
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