xerox has aggressively pursued control of toner refilling. xerox replacement carts were/are expensive.
hp does not pursue, as they have nothing controllable in their mix. it's cheap and crummy, or the cheap and crummy works well in an hp. hp laser print rubs off as it is not well cured. note the print on the back of the letter. not very professional. At 01:22 PM 11/10/2007, you wrote: >On Nov 10, 2007, at 8:29 AM, gerald wrote: > >>does that not say that someone got busted for violating patent rights? > > Don't know the answer to that, but it does mean the end of inexpensive carts > for Epson printers in the United States, or at least many of the carts for > Epson printers. They remain available elsewhere in the world, and the > prohibition does not extend to ink refills for Epson carts. > > Perhaps other manufacturers will follow suit with similar legal action. > > Steve > > >************************************************************************ >* ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== >* ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== >* Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name >* Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST >* Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L >* New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress >* Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >************************************************************************ >* List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ >* RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml >* Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived >************************************************************************ ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
