Printers

[Carroll Grigsby]

On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:00:40 -0500
Michael Comperchio <mcmprch at gmail.com> wrote:

> Steve Searle wrote:
> > Around 03:24pm on Monday, January 19, 2009 (UK time), Michael
> > Comperchio scrawled:
> >
> >   
> >> What would be the best choice in inexpensive printers for use with 
> >> Fedora? I'm relatively new to F10, though I've used Linux before.
> >> I'm hoping to never have to boot to the windoze side again.  But
> >> printing and the inability to sync up with my Palm Lifedrive are
> >> the major holdups for that. I can probably live without the
> >> Livedrive...but I do need to print
> >>     
> >
> > Define inexpensive, or at least give some idea of what you need,
> > inkjet or laser, mono or colour.
> >
> > I tend to use HP and find very few problems - it may not be
> > considered inexpensive by some but I am extremely happy with my HP
> > Color LaserJet 2605dn.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >   
> Inexpensive as in I'm not working steadily right now and there
> doesn't seem to be a lot of hiring going on any where. I'm talking
> about going to Staples or Circuit City or the like and not spending
> much more that a $100... I just want to print up some business cards
> and intro letters to take to the small businesses in the area to
> hustle up some work.
> 

Michael:
Oh wow, you're in luck -- both Staples and Office Depot advertised the
same HP mono laser printer (Model P1006) yesterday. Staples wants
$99.98 and the other guys are asking $99.99. That's about 80 bucks less
than MSRP.
-- cmg