Re: [MBZ] mind numbing deals at micro center (way off topic) /Epson BOO!

2008-03-31 Thread LWB250
Epson has, for some years, incorporated small PCBs in their cartridges that record ink levels. If you attempt to refill a cartridge, it still won't print because the PCB tells the printer that the cartridge is empty, even when it's not. It's not a big deal, as you can buy the devices

Re: [MBZ] mind numbing deals at micro center (way off topic) /Epson BOO!

2008-03-31 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:54:57 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Granted, you can't print decent photos on it, but I don't print photos anyway - I send them to a local CVS or Walgreens to be printed. I had gotten a Lexmark on which to print photos, but found the manufacturer-supplied

Re: [MBZ] mind numbing deals at micro center (way off topic) /Epson BOO!

2008-03-30 Thread jfreezn
Epson printers have circuitry to obstruct refilling cartridges.? I have been refilling my cannon printer cartridges for years, with no more trouble than putting on a pair of rubber gloves. Jim in Phoenix -Original Message- From: Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Banned List [EMAIL