[NMLUG] Printer Recommendations

[sbrowne at ix.netcom.com (Steve Browne)]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:19:23 -0700 (MST), you wrote:

>I'm in the market for a new printer, for home use.
>I hear that color-lasers have come into an affordable range.
>(like around $300?  less?)
>I don't need too much speed, 6-8 B&W pages/min would be great!
>Is that lower end these days?  I wouldn't want to go much
>slower than 4 pp/min.
>
>Are there any color lasers out there that are fairly
>LINUX friendly you can recommend?
>I plan to put it on a Debian-Woody server, but share
>via CUPS and/or SAMBA to both LINUX and Windows machines.
>
>      aaron

Inkjet printers are still more economical than lasers (if you buy your
ink cartridges on eBay, anyway). I use an Epson Color Stylus 880,
which has a claimed 2880 dpi resolution. All I know is, I print my own
fun "postage stamps" and everyone thinks they are real, real offset
printing, that is.

Steve
Stephen B. Browne
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