> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerard > Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 3:03 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Duplex printer advice > > > On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 11:01:09 +0200 (CEST) > Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > isn't all that hard but for some reason the printer manufacturers > > > ship these machines with very low RAM. > > > > the reason is to force you then buy high-priced RAMs for them. > > The market for printers is a very competitive one. Any manufacturer has > to factor in the cost of the base machine, plus addition components, so > as to compute a selling price that will be competitive with his > competition. A manufacturer could easily load up his product will all > the RAM he wanted; however, if he could not sell the product, or at > least a sufficient number of them to turn a profit, then that effort > would be for naught. > > Personally, I have not found the secondary RAM market to be all that > expensive anyway. If there is no need to spit out 24 sheets per minute, > then why waste the resources on it? >
Obviously you never participated in a pissing contest when you were a boy... ;-) Ted _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
