[geeks] FYI - Low Cost Postscript printer in US

[Nadine Miller]

Phil Stracchino wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:07:00AM -0800, Nadine Miller wrote:
> 
>>Can anyone suggest a reasonably priced laser printer
>>that does duplex?
>>
>>I have an HP LJ 3something that does duplex, but it's
>>a bit of a behemoth.
> 
> 
> I suppose it depends on your values of "reasonably priced" and
> "behemoth".  Our home network printer is a HP LJ 4MPlus with a duplexer,
> and it just sits there in the corner and does its thing.  I've had it
> about ...  must be eight or nine years now, and don't plan oin retiring
> it until I can afford to replace it with a LJ 4500DN.  You could
> probably pick one up used for a pretty reasonable price, though the
> duplexer might be harder to obtain reasonably, and I can't remember the 
> size of the LJ3 clearly enough to remember if the 4M plus duplexer
> would be smaller.

I think they are about the same volume.  Iirc the HP LJ 4 & 5's
have a smaller "footprint" but are taller, while the HP LJ 3's
are "squatter".

I have the HP LJ3 "in hand", so that is a bit of a prevailing
factor.

=Nadine=