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<Tony> wrote in message news
😛art1of1.1.Fxp3ulJvQ8B08w@ue.ph...
> You will conrinue to be called a Spammer by the "Person" in question.
> Personally I see no problem with your original question (that will get me
> dumped on by our "friend"!).
> Newsgroups like this are often and should be used for genuine seeking
> after
> knowledge. I have no knowledge of Black Diamond cartridges, they are not
> available where I live, but I wish you success.
> Tony
>
> "Stick Stickus" <dclincattiscalidotcodotuk> wrote:
>>"zakezuke" <zakezuke_us@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>news:1119060979.836843.323310@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>>> >... when responding to someone who wanted info on a cheap receipt
>>> >printer
>>> >he
>>>>responded with "you get what you pay for," implying that a less
>>>>expensive
>>>>alternative
>>>>would be no good.
>>>
>>> Agreed, where the markup for receipt printers is terrible esp when you
>>> are dealing with businesses specalizing in POS system. I.e. you don't
>>> get what you pay for. You get a $300 item marked up 250%.
>>>
>>> Also the fact there many options in receipt printers one may not want
>>> or need. I could plop down $1000 on a network multicolor 100mm thermal
>>> ribbon unit with a high enough dpi to do bar codes but that's not
>>> going to be very helpful for someone runs a small hole in the wall Fish
>>> 'n Chips place. $4000.00 on a line matrix 500lps that would toss out
>>> 100 Emily Dickenson poems and thank you for your Taco faster than you
>>> can say, "Duck the receipt is printing".
>>>
>>> The get what you pay for reasoning is none too helpful when a person
>>> doesn't know what to get.
>>>
>>
>>Firstly I would like to apologise to all of you for posting using my work
>>email earlier.
>>
>>I am disappointed although not surprised with the reaction to my original
>>question for views on a particular 3rd party ink cartridge manufacturer.
>>It is a shame that a newsgroup such as this can be almost 'taken' over by
>>a
>>person with obvious low intellect and little experience of life in the
>>'real' world.
>>Yes, I am referring to 'Measekite'. Newsgroup posters almost always were
>>helpful, pleasant and informative folk to converse with and it is a shame
>>that this one person has decided to cause hurt, yes, it does hurt posters
>>when they ask serious questions, but get infanticile and deliberately
>>insulting responses from one poster.
>>It is a shame that in this one respect this newsgroup is not moderated as
>>I'm sure this 'Measekite' would have been banned from posting in it,
>>especially due to the libellous and slanderous nature of his/her postings.
>>However, as we all know, nothing in this life is ever perfect and we have
>>to
>>put up with these rantings. Perhaps we could see past these diversionary
>>posts and get back to the main question? If anyone has had any experience
>>of
>>using the cartridges in question I would be delighted to hear their views.
>>A
>>quite substantial sum of money is involved here not just to me but to the
>>companies involved so any genuine help would be appreciated.
>>Regards
>>Stick
>
Thanks Tony
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