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From: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
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Subject: Re: Printer recommendation please
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Hi,

On Saturday 31 March 2012 11:28:55 Polytropon wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:12:07 -0400, Matt Emmerton wrote:
> 
> When I was at university, there was a student, a rich one
> as one could assume: When he had emptied a printer, he
> bought a new one, dropping the "old" one into the garbage
> can. He even bought a new printer when he failed to plug
> in the one he just bought, and he also bought a new one
> when he didn't get the drivers installed of another new
> printer. He threw away two (maybe more?) fully functional
> printers.

I know a person who did this too. But for the purpose of saving money. It was during a time when new printers with refill have been cheaper than the refill. This guy actually saved money and has had the latest model.

I do not know if the pricing is still this strange.

Erich