Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: printer purchases Date: 9 Aug 2025 21:02:21 GMT Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <106n49s$5c$1@reader1.panix.com> <106pgsv$207l1$1@dont-email.me> <8af6mlxuk.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1075sdv$v529$2@dont-email.me> <10760in$vv6o$2@dont-email.me> <107767f$17kq4$4@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net cCBlEmu9FSsiutcwJPMy0AUTXeZp0pcdn33g9DwvR+227h3Yzi Cancel-Lock: sha1:AndM2i1HXfJY/cGkE1bU4Mdkaks= sha256:+GaLS7jHi6uG4YtDgrBDWUucxBRHfXbNsgjIOIF4d3I= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:70698 On Sat, 9 Aug 2025 11:00:15 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 09/08/2025 00:17, Nuno Silva wrote: >> On 2025-08-08, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 4 Aug 2025 12:40:40 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote: >>> >>>> My experience with inkjets not used frequently is that the nozzles >>>> dry up or obstruct ... >>> >>> So I keep hearing, yet I have never encountered that happening to me. >> >> Have your nozzles always been in the printers themselves? I can imagine >> either that or wasting a lot of ink in frequent cleaning could keep >> that problem at bay. >> > No. Lawrence's nozzles reside in his imagination. In the real world > inkjet nozzles *always* clog. > > He is the *only person ever* to have clog free nozzles. I have enough of a familiarity with ammonia and toothbrushes to call bullshit on his clog free nozzles. Perhaps if you print almost daily they might work but I print very infrequently.