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Subject:Re: Re[2]: laser vs inkjet printers From:Marc Santacroce <santa -at- TFS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 26 Jan 1995 13:45:55 -0800
You can buy individual syringes for each color. The vendor only recommends
refilling them once though.
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At 5:04 PM 1/25/95 -0500, Arlen P. Walker wrote:
> you don't have to fool around with the cartridges (one color, one
> black) until they run out.
>That's the one drawback to that design. If you're using a lot of red, for
>example, you waste the ink of the other colors. You can't replace just one
>color
>of ink at a time. That (plus postscript and speed) is why the 1200C is a better
>printer. Costs about 4x more, though, so judge what you want to buy by how much
>you need the features. We have a 1200C here, but I get along fine with an old
>500C at home.
>Have fun,
>Arlen
>Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
>DNRC 24
>Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- Com
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>In God we trust; all others must provide data.
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Regards,
Marc
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