[TriLUG] Re: Printer Woes

[Lance A. Brown]

John Mitchell wrote:
> On 11/23/05, Lance A. Brown <lance at bearcircle.net> wrote:
> <snip>
> 
>>I think my printer just died, and just a few days after I fed it new ink
>>cartridges.  I've an epson Stylus C82 which I've had a for a couple
>>years now. <snip>
> 
> 
>    There is some "user forum" information here:
> http://tinyurl.com/8j8mc
> Main site:
> http://www.fixyourownprinter.com/
> plug in your mfg/model and on next page click on
> "There are 149 posts in our public support forums that have the words
> "epson Stylus C82" section.

Holy crap!  I bought the C82 because it was recommended as one of the
best printers for Linux on linuxprinting.org.  Now I see the damned
thing has known issues with parts falling off and I have to decide if I
want to take it apart and repair it or chuck it and buy something else.

--[Lance]

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