Re: [Hampshire] Printers

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Author: Jim Kissel
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Printers


Samuel Penn wrote:
> A while back, I asked for some suggestions for getting a printer.
> As an update, I've finally purchased something. After ignoring
> everyone's suggestions, I went for a Xerox Phaser 8560. This is
> a colour duplex laser printer, and is fast and produces good
> quality prints.
>
> Not only is it supported by CUPS, but it has a nice web interface
> which allows you to upload files (text and postscript) to it
> directly.
>
> It's not cheap however (about £600), and is very much a workgroup
> printer. The official inks are also quite(!) expensive, but not
> overly so when compared with other colour lasers. The solid inks
> are very clean as well - no messing around with toner.


I second the recommendation. Mine's a 8550 colour duplex.
>


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