Printer recommendations?

[Vladislav S. Davidzon]

Well what I'd suggest concerning the 680 models is to take out the color
cartridge... 

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Vladislav S. Davidzon                     davidzon at tech-center.com 
Technology Assistant                      Farmington Community Library 
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On Thu, 20 Nov 1997, Steve Hooley wrote:

>         We've had trouble with HP Deskjet 680Cs for this kind of use - the
> costly color cartridge primes itself with each reboot, then if no color is
> ever printed, begins to gum up. Eventually the priming operation fails and
> the printer stalls, demanding a new color cartridge before it prints B&W
> again. We've had good luck with 600 and 600C printers - but we've decided to
> get B&W-ONLY printers next time for B&W applications.
> 
> >MVANHOUTEN at PCI.ALBION.EDU writes:
> >>Does anyone have recommendations for printers to attach to library
> >>public (reference) PCs? We are currently using Epson LX-300s, but are
> >>interested in moving to something faster, and better for printing web
> >>pages, full-text articles, etc. Anyone using Deskjets or something
> >similar?
> >>We plan to have a printer with each PC, rather than networking several
> >>PCs to a shared printer. Any advice will be greatly appreciated. 
> >>Thanks!
> >
> >We're using several HP 672Cs at our library, and they're both fast
> >(relatively) and cheap ($200).  They can print in color, or you can set
> >it to gray, to conserve on the costly color cartridge.  Best buy in its
> >class, right now, although there are better printers by this same
> >company.  In my office I use the Epson 400 Color, which is nice but
> >way too slow for public access.
> >
> >Robert J. Tiess
> >Middletown Thrall Library
> >http://www.thrall.org
> >
> >
> >
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