* Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> [02-12-10 19:04]:
Some years ago, I bought an Epson printer. It worked fine until the ink ran out. I then bought some "generic" ink refills and installed them. Very quickly, they clogged up the non-removable heads and made the printer a boatanchor. I don't recommend substitute inks!
I have an Epson Stylus Photo 925 I purchased 8 Feb 03 and have been using generic inks for 3-4 years now. us$8 for a black cartridge, I believe the color is us$13 and have to clean the heads less often than with the original *expensive* Epson inks. And photos are beautiful and the generic inks seem to hold their color much longer than the two years and fade to green/blue the Epson inks provide. But it is still much cheaper and longer lasting to get the prints made a WallyWorld or Walgreens or CVS or Meijers .... and use the printer for text and ... -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org