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Timely warning - I was about to buy a Samsung printer

Timely warning - I was about to buy a Samsung printer

Posted Jul 18, 2007 16:33 UTC (Wed) by cortana (subscriber, #24596)
In reply to: Timely warning - I was about to buy a Samsung printer by sjj
Parent article: Samsung printer drivers open up the system

Careful, several Xerox printers are merely rebadged Samsungs, like the piece of crap that is the Xerox Phaser 6100N that I have to deal with at work... :(


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Timely warning - I was about to buy a Samsung printer

Posted Jul 18, 2007 20:35 UTC (Wed) by sjj (guest, #2020) [Link]

That is true for many HP models as well. Just like James Fallows' recent Atlantic article mentioned three "competing" laptop brands coming off a single assembly line in China. Xerox 6120/N is Postscript 3, yay for standards.

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