[muglo] Re: muglo Digest V6 #188

Theresa writes:
I¹ve been told to get a color inkjet/scanner/copier/fax combo and use the
printer only for color. I would then use my current laser printer for black
printing. I bought it 2 1/2 years ago for $300 and now Staples is selling it
for $149 (hp Laserjet 1012). I¹ve had no problems with it.

> colour laser OR colour inkjet?
> run of the mill colour lasers (Staples/Future Shop/Best Buy) do not
> accept tabloid paper, do not have PS. Colour laser toner last a long
> time, and are cheaper to run since you are using a powder.
> Inkjet is expensive IF you are doing a lot of colour output....
> I went to Staples, Future Shop...the lack of proper knowledge is scary.
> If you have to see a colour printer that is refurb...GET IT!
> 
> If you think you know what you are looking for..send me an email...I
> deal with printers, black and colour.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote:
>> > muglo Digest    Sun, 24 Sep 2006    Volume: 06  Issue: 188
>> > 
>> > In This Issue:
>> >         [muglo] Colour printers
>> >         [muglo] Re: Colour printers
>> >         [muglo] Re: Color printers
>> >         [muglo] Re: Color printers
>> >         [muglo] Re: Colour printers
>> >         [muglo] Future Shop
>> > 
>> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> > 
>> > Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:08:11 -0400
>> > From: Leith Peterson <leithriver7@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [muglo] Colour printers
>> > 
>> > Do any of you have any recommendations regarding colour printers?
>> > I'm starting to think seriously about getting one.  Tee:  I believe
>> > you've recommended Canon in the past?
>> > 
>> > This would be for a G4 (AGP Graphics) Tower and/or G3 iBook laptop
>> > running OS 10.3.9.
>> > 
>> > Please let me know.  Thanks.
>> > 
>> > Leith
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > From: doug rogers <dougsamu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [muglo] Re: Colour printers
>> > Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:59:12 -0400
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On 09-24-06, at 8:08 PM, Leith Peterson wrote:
>> > 
>>> >> Do any of you have any recommendations regarding colour printers?
>> > 
>> > Make certain you get one with separate cartridges for each of the
>> > four colours
>> > 
>> > Why are Humans the only primates with chins and nuclear weapons?
>> >         __________<http://home.golden.net/~samu>__________
>> > 
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 22:06:02 -0400
>> > Subject: [muglo] Re: Color printers
>> > From: Theresa Roth <theresaroth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > 
>> > Theresa writes:
>> > Color laser are $399 at Staples. They used to be about $2500.
>> > 
>> > Technology has advanced to the point where printer/copier/scanner/fax are
>> > available for around $150 for a good brand. Obviously, 3-in-1 or 4-in-1
>> are4
>> > inkjet. 
>> > 
>>> >> Do any of you have any recommendations regarding colour printers?
>>> >> I'm starting to think seriously about getting one.  Tee:  I believe
>>> >> you've recommended Canon in the past?
>>> >>
>>> >> This would be for a G4 (AGP Graphics) Tower and/or G3 iBook laptop
>>> >> running OS 10.3.9.
>>> >>
>>> >> Please let me know.  Thanks.
>>> >>
>>> >> Leith
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>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > From: Paul Thomas <paul_thomas@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [muglo] Re: Color printers
>> > Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:26:49 -0400
>> > 
>> > Hi Leith
>> > 
>> > I am not saying it's the best, but I have been using a Canon IP3000
>> > with 3 colour + black cartridges for a while now  and have found it
>> > satisfactory!
>> > 
>> > There is probably a newer version now and no doubt cheaper!!
>> > 
>> > Paul
>> > 
>> > On Sep 24, 2006, at 10:06 PM, Theresa Roth wrote:
>> > 
>>> >> Theresa writes:
>>> >> Color laser are $399 at Staples. They used to be about $2500.
>>> >>
>>> >> Technology has advanced to the point where printer/copier/scanner/fax
>>> >> are
>>> >> available for around $150 for a good brand. Obviously, 3-in-1 or
>>> >> 4-in-1 are4
>>> >> inkjet.
>>> >>
>>>> >>> Do any of you have any recommendations regarding colour printers?
>>>> >>> I'm starting to think seriously about getting one.  Tee:  I believe
>>>> >>> you've recommended Canon in the past?
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> This would be for a G4 (AGP Graphics) Tower and/or G3 iBook laptop
>>>> >>> running OS 10.3.9.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Please let me know.  Thanks.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Leith
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>> > 
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > From: Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [muglo] Re: Colour printers
>> > Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:29:39 -0400
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On 24-Sep-06, at 8:08 PM, Leith Peterson wrote:
>> > 
>>> >> Do any of you have any recommendations regarding colour printers?
>>> >> I'm starting to think seriously about getting one.  Tee:  I believe
>>> >> you've recommended Canon in the past?
>>> >>
>>> >> This would be for a G4 (AGP Graphics) Tower and/or G3 iBook laptop
>>> >> running OS 10.3.9.
>>> >>
>>> >> Please let me know.  Thanks.
>>> >>
>>> >> Leith
>> > 
>> > Yes Leith & I still do. Just looking at the range at Masonville
>> > Future Shop; I've found that they have the best Selection; & there
>> > are some good buys right now as it's back to school time.
>> > I heartily agree with Doug re ink cartridges, the more the merrier.
>> > As to Colour Lasers, forget it. I have not read a good review yet as
>> > to quality of Photo prints. Eventually they will be good, but not for
>> > a while & the colour cartridges are expensive.
>> > As you already have a Scanner, you don't need to spend as much on a
>> > printer with all the bells & whistles. I saw many good buys in the
>> > $100-200 range.
>> > TTFN,
>> > TeeC
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > From: Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [muglo] Future Shop
>> > Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 00:36:30 -0400
>> > 
>> > FYI Mac Minis are selling for $599!!, mind you they don't have any!
>> > After looking for two weeks & finding none, Staples had a D-Link
>> > Router with USB Print Server for $69, newly in stock. Perhaps my
>> > ranting worked.
>> > TTFN,
>> > TeeC
>> > 
>> > ------------------------------
>> > 
>> > End of muglo Digest V6 #188
>> > ***************************
>> > 



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