On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 07:41 +0900, John Summerfield wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > > > OTOH, a full set of tanks for my C82 is in the range of 100 USD, so maybe it > > would even out. I would have to admit that the color output of a color HP > > office sized laser is pretty good, if you don't mind orangeish reds. > > Consider the number of packets of paper you can stuff through a laser > printer between toner refills. The cost of running them's pretty low. > > OTOH I dread the thought of a set of ink carts for my HP Photosmart Pro > B9180, there are eight to a set. I'll me keeping an eye on the auctions. Among the things I wonder about, I wonder how they can sell a cartridge without noting the amount of fluid the cartridge contains? It would be nice for costing purposes. A damn can of frozen orange juice has to list the amount of it's contents. Why not an ink cartridge?? :) Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================