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On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:35 PM, Charlie Kester <corky1951@comcast.net> wro=
te:
> Thanks for suggesting the jetdirect cards, guys. =A0I vaguely remembered
> seeing something like that, but I assumed that if any still existed in
> operating condition, they were inside a printer and not available for
> seperate purchase.

I think what happens is when something finally kills the printer (like
a dead fuser), the card gets pulled as a spare, because it's easy to
remove.  But the cards practically never fail, so they end up just
sitting around.  At least that's the way it always happened for me. ;)