OT - non-HP ink

[Dov Grobgeld]

The 8610 seems to be a popular printer on this list. I also got one.  I
also plan to stay with the original (expensive!) ink. Note that there is a
bug in printing 10x15 photos in Linux:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1393043

Regards,
Dov




On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 1:20 PM, <dilogsys at inter.net.il> wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com>
> Date: Sunday, May 3, 2015 10:29
> Subject: OT - non-HP ink
> To: linux-il <linux-il at cs.huji.ac.il>
>
> > Sorry for the OT post, but the list is the only dependable forum I
> > could think of for this question.
> >
> > I just bought an inkjet printer - HP 8610 - after years of using a
> > laser. I'm debating with myself about using original (i.e expensive)
> > or non-original ink.
> >
> > I know that HP cannot void a warranty for using non-HP ink, but I'm
> > sure that any problems with print quality will always be
> > "blamed" on
> > the ink.
> >
> > I'd be glad to hear first-hand experience (good or bad) rgarding
> > non-HP ink - especially if someone is using this model or a similar
> > one.
> >
> > thanks - again sorry for the OT
> >
> > --
> > Shlomo Solomon
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> I tried non HP ink on a 5610 and ran in to all sorts of quality related
> problems including smudging an lousy color performance..
>
> I also just switched to an 8610 - but I chose to "bite the bullet" and
> stay with genuine HP cartridges.
>
> It's a rip-off ...
>
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