printer opinions

[Michael]

which Brothers would you recommend (for color).

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 1:00 AM, Todd Cole <toddc at azloco.com> wrote:

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> *I will second Brother Printers MFC line and ADS scanners are second to
> nonewe have 5 printers and two scanners and only one repair in the last 5
> yearsand work with Windows OSX and Linux but the software is proprietary so
> that isthe only draw back. At home I have a MFC-9440CN that I bought used
> three years ago*
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> *it is a color lazer that does not work well for pictures posters ect but
> cranks out documents*
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> *all day for little cost and easy to clean and fix if needed. I also have
> brother HL-1440 black and white*
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> *lazer that is much older and still works perfect and I have only opened
> it to add a new toner*
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> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Wayne D <waydavis at centurylink.net>
> wrote:
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>> (I) have switched to "Brother" exclusively  (3 lasers, 1 inkjet and a
>> ADS-2000 scanner.  They all have performed flawlessly with no jams.
>> Inkjets SUCK if you don't use them consistently.  The latent ink in the
>> heads and tubes dry out and trash the printer.   If ever I decide (I)
>> need color again, (I) will be going color LASER.  Yes, it IS much more
>> expensive, BUT at least I won't need to deal with dried out inks.
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>> FLIP SIDE: EPSON inks supposedly are archive quality though and it
>> probably will be cheaper to become a heroin addict instead of buying
>> ink. Still, their inks I believe are rated 20 or 25 years if printouts
>> are stored properly AND 6 cartridges give better color accuracy.
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>> Hope I helped.  ;-)
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>> On 01/24/2016 09:26 PM, Bob Holtzman wrote:
>> > My old HP gave up the ghost so I'm in the market. Reading the reviews it
>> > seems that HP quality has gone down the tubes lately, especially in the
>> > low and mid levels. Epson had decent reviews but 6 ink cartridges? Give
>> > me a break.
>> >
>> > I'd like some opinions from the group on printers in general and HP vs
>> > Epson in particular.
>> >
>> > TIA
>> >
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