London School of Puppetry wrote: > I had an Epson printer with expiry chip and it drove me mad and wasted > millions of pounds. > > On 18/01/07, *Neil Greenwood* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > On 17/01/07, Robin Menneer < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > David > > Thank you for your advice. The trouble is that I'm spoilt for > choice. > > It looks as if it is between hp, canon or epsom, but there are so > > many models. I don't mind paying extra if it is worth it. > > Robin > > Robin, > > You're likely to find that paying extra to buy the printer will save > you money in the long run, since the consumables are likely to be > cheaper and/or last longer. > > I'd second David's advice about picking a model with separate > tanks/cartridges for the separate colours, rather than a single > cartridge with multiple colours. I'd also check if the cartridges have > an expiry chip in them (I think HP do, but I'm not sure), and avoid > them if possible. > > HTH. > > Hwyl, > Neil. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk> > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > > -- > > --- > London School of Puppetry > www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com <http://www.londonschoolofpuppetry.com> Yeah some of the HP printers now are chipped, grrr I know for sure that my HP5550 and the HP5552 both have chipped inks.... grrr Bill Smith
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