On Thursday 02 February 2006 06:22 am, Dan LaBine wrote:
> Margot wrote:
> > Lee Wiggers wrote:
> >> Has anyone plugged in a Dell 5100 network printer?
> >>
> >> I'm contemplating buying one on Ebay about lunchtime, but
> >> would like to hear comments.
> >>
> >> TIA
> >>
> >> Lee
> >
> > Before buying a Dell printer, check if you can get cartridges for it
> > elsewhere - a friend of mine has a Dell printer (I'm afraid I don't know
> > what model) and can ONLY buy cartridges for it from Dell - the printer
> > was cheap to buy, but costs her a fortune to run!
>
> I agree totally with Margot. I know for a fact that (as an example)
> LexMark Optra toner cartridges are super-expensive compared to Brother
> and/or HP toner cartridges. To top it all off, a lot of the Brother
> Laser printers are getting very inexpensive and Brother seems to be
> getting into the Linux frame of mind with a pretty good selection of
> printer drivers (PPD files) available for Linux from one of their websites.
>
> Here's the link for Brother's Linux driver pages, in case anyone is
> interested.
>
> http://solutions.brother.com/linux/en_us/
>
> HTH's.
The Samsung ML-2010 is available for 69.99 from Outpost.com
it works real well if you configure it as a ML-4600
http://shop4.outpost.com/search?search_type=regular&sqxts=1&query_string=printers&cat=&submit.x=0&submit.y=0
>
> Dan
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