On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 10:12:56 -0500 Michael <mb_trinity_desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 19 March 2020 05:04:11 pm Thierry de Coulon wrote: > > On Thursday 19 March 2020 22.44:49 deloptes wrote: > > > I was using a 15y/o HP 4L until last year, when it finally gave up and > > > maintenance cost was higher than buying a new one. > > > > > > Buy a decent printer and be happy. I bought HP 402dn - will work the next > > > 15y. It pays off over time, believe me. > > > > I don't know how it is where you live, but here I manage to buy second hand > > HP 4200 or 4250 quite cheap, they run fine and the 8000 pages toner is not > > much more expensive than 2000 pages for other printers. > > > > OK, the printers are bulky but... > > > > I also got a 401dn that I can move if necessary - tends to jam but is very > > fast. > > > > I've been a fan of HP printers for years. > > Thank you both for the HP recommendations. For those of us with basically no > knowledge of printers it’s very helpful. (Sadly, yes, I’m the equivalent of > a typical teenage girl buying a car with respect to purchasing printers.) I find the best thing to do is look for any printer that supports PostScript, since that means it can use generic drivers that aren't likely to be dropped from CUPS any time soon. E. Liddell --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
