On 2016-08-21 5:25 PM, Don Wiss wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 05:24:20 +1000, Bruce > wrote:
>
>> LOL. My toner dries out before I get to use it up. So I print for free,
>> in a way. Use it or lose it.
>
> I presume you mean ink. Toner never dries out. It is already dry. I print
> with laser printers. And toner is not cheap. I do have one ink jet printer,
> as it also is an 11x17 scanner. Because in the past the ink dried out, this
> printer every day at noon makes a noise and does something to the ink. So
> even though I never use it to print, the ink still runs out after a year or
> two.
>
You get a year out of an ink cartridge? I never got more than a month
out of one. As mentioned in an earlier post, I switched to laser and
pay about 1/10 th as much for toner as I was paying for ink.