[muglo] Re: ink/printer/etc.

  • From: Rob Vanhooren <rob_vanhooren@xxxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 20:43:42 -0500

The Island Inkjet booth at Masonville (past the clock tower) is less expensive 
by far.  Mind, you have to haul all the way out to that end of the city, but if 
you're nearby, well worth it.

 R.

On Saturday, February 14, 2004, at 05:23PM, Theresa Roth 
<theresaroth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Another thing to consider is the cost of replacement cartridges.  Cartridge
>Warehouse at 317 Adelaide St S # 102 gave me the best price to refill my HP
>Laserjet cartridge for $50 ($99 new).  I just bought the  HP1012 printer
>last month.  The cartridges are relatively new but the guy at the above
>business refills them on-site. Other options included mailing it to Toronto
>to re-fill for $75 include shipping.
>
>-- 
>Theresa Roth
>10998 Longwoods Rd
>Delaware ON N0L1E0
>519-878-3632
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>theresaroth@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
>Rob Vanhooren
>
>> eek!  correction: Canons are dye-based as well.  oops. my bad. sorry.
>> 
>> *grumble* *grumble* ;-)
>> 
>> R. 
>> 
>> On Friday, February 13, 2004, at 12:51PM, Tee Cashmore
>> <tee.cashmore@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> >Rob Vanhooren wrote:
>>> >
>>>> >>One thing to note if you're looking at a new printer: the Canon/Epson 
>>>> >>uses
>>>> a different type of ink than HP.  Dye-based (eg. HP) vs. pigment-suspension
>>>> based (eg. Epson UltraChrome).  Pigment inks want better paper, but have a
>>>> much higher longevity, enable wider gamut perception, and present less
>>>> fading over time  -- something to consider if you're doing photo prints.
>>>> >>
>>> >Hi Rob,
>>> >Thanks for pointing out the ink difference, which I forgot to mention.
>>> >
>>>> >>In the consumer space, Epson 960 ($200) just got a 'Best of the Year'
>>>> award from Macworld.
>>>> >>
>>> >Yes, That's what I found too, but it's actually $300+/-  Canadian, $200
>>> >is US $.
>>> >TTFN,
>>> >TeeC
>>> >
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