[TriLUG] Where to buy printer toner cartridges?

John Broome jbroome at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 10:15:39 EDT 2014


Does Stables deliver horses? :)

I grabbed a refill for my Brother 2140 from Meritline ages ago for $16 with
coupon and free shipping.  Brother refills seem to come up pretty often on
SlickDeals, so I'd set up an alert and keep an eye on there.


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 9:23 AM, John Mitchell <john280z at gmail.com> wrote:

> My wife uses Stables, friends Real Estate office use Quill Office supplies
> - both online.
> both get here (pittsboro) quickly without paying for faster delivery.
> I only go with factory toners - takes tooooo much time to source a refill
> supplier, quality may vary (from same supplier), who you gonna complain to
> if printer trashed?
>
> aside - seems almost anything now gets here in two days, Laser Paper, new
> over the range Microwave, US ebay purchases, most show up in two days.
>
> john mitchell
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 7:56 AM, Peter Neilson <neilson at windstream.net>
> wrote:
>
> > My Brother HL-3075CW works well on Ubuntu Linux, although it seems quite
> > slow. But speed's not my problem today.
> >
> > I've been buying replacement TN-210 cartridges for it at an office-supply
> > store, for full price. Online I see a myriad of offers, everything from
> > refill kits and remanufactured, to Genuine Brother ones, at an astounding
> > variety of prices.
> >
> > I do understand that the economics of computer printers follows the
> > principle originated by King Gillette for his Safety Razor: "Give 'em the
> > razor, sell 'em the blades."
> >
> > Any recommendations?
> >
> > Which online sites or local outfits are the Right Place To Go? Why?
> >
> > Which are losers, not worth the trouble, incompetent, or just total
> > ripoffs?
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