[cups] New Printer Recommendation

[groeninkjeanet]

Hi Aaron,

That is why I bought a hp All-one 3635 - which is the model- 3630 is the 
serie.

Jeanet Groenink


Michael Sweet schreef op 19-03-2018 20:43:
> Aaron,
> 
> The simple answer is to choose a network (wifi and/or ethernet)
> printer that advertises AirPrint, IPP Everywhere, or Mopria
> compatibility (almost all will) and has the features/cost/performance
> you are looking for.  Most of my family and friends don't do a lot of
> printing (even *I* don't print as much as I used to) and are well
> served by an entry-level all-in-one networked inkjet for light
> printing and scanning from any OS.
> 
> 
>> On Mar 19, 2018, at 8:14 AM, Aaron Laws <dartme18 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I have a Brother MFC-J625DW. In the last week or so, it stopped 
>> printing
>> magenta. I replaced the cartridge, ran a clean cycle a couple times, 
>> etc. I
>> use third-party ink cartridges (but I don't refill). I'm ready to buy 
>> a new
>> printer (please let me know if you have any suggestions that take less 
>> than
>> 4 hours for a noob that have some chance of success!).
>> 
>> What should I get? I'm looking for GNU/Linux compatibilty, and low 
>> cost per
>> page. This Brother is *very* low cost per page with third-party 
>> cartridges.
>> Beats laser printers even with Official Brother ink cartridges, but 
>> with
>> third-party cartridges, it leaves them in the dust.
>> 
>> I'm looking at 
>> https://www.thinkpenguin.com/catalog/printer-all-one-gnulinux
>> which seems promising. I understand that HP, Brother, and perhaps 
>> Epson are
>> particularly GNU/Linux friendly. What else should I know?
>> 
>> I'm of the opinion that the best person to ask about the quality of a
>> machine is the repairman, and this list does a lot of GNU/Linux 
>> printer
>> "repair" (configuration)!
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> In Christ,
>> Aaron Laws
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