Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 20:49:17 -0700 From: Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: laser printer - which one? Message-ID: <20070525034917.GA21909@ayn.mi.celestial.com> In-Reply-To: <39C83B28-09BD-47E4-A926-73306D9EA582@hiwaay.net> References: <4655D19C.8030909@FreeBSD.org> <20070524190011.GA38710@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <39C83B28-09BD-47E4-A926-73306D9EA582@hiwaay.net>
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On Thu, May 24, 2007, David Kelly wrote: > >On May 24, 2007, at 2:00 PM, Roland Smith wrote: > >>I've had good experiences with HP laserjets. > >Me too. But in my opinion HP now makes Good LaserJets, and Cheap >LaserJets. Take your pick, they don't make exceptional LaserJets and >sell them cheap. I've been using an HP 4M+ with duplex since November 1995, and can't complain. Their quality may have slipped since then. >Have been very happy with performance and operating costs of HP >4000's, 5000N, and 8100N. Couldn't find one used for what my Brother >HL-5250DN cost new, so I bought the Brother. Only problem has been >the HP's would print envelopes better than the Brother. I haven't found any printer that really works well with envelopes (unless you count some Pitney Bowes printers that are designed specifically for printing high volumes of flyers, envelopes and brochures). >Have not been terribly happy with HP inkjets and my statement above >is based on the apparent observation the HP inkjet crew has been >designing lasers lately. I have an HP Photosmart 7360 that I like, largely because I don't use it very much, and it's designed so that it can through long periods of inactivity without clogging the nozzles. Bill -- INTERNET: bill@Celestial.COM Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 ``I don't care how little your country is, you got a right to run it like you want to. When the big nations quit meddling, then the world will have peace.'' Will Rogers
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