[Dx-qsl] Printer

[Doug Renwick]

My experience with a Brother Laser and my card stock supply is that the
printing smudges and rubs off.  Your card stock may be different and it
won't smudge.  My card stock is best printed with an ink jet.

Doug

"Those Island days are always on my mind,
Someday I'm going to leave it all behind."

-----Original Message-----
From: dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:dx-qsl-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ron Lago
Sent: October 10, 2008 3:49 PM
To: Peter Dougherty
Cc: dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Dx-qsl] Printer

I use a Brothers HL-1440 for card stock, envelopes etc and no problems 
in 2 years
73
Ron

Peter Dougherty wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm looking for a new laser printer for the sole purpose of printing 
> envelopes and directly onto QSL cardstock. I had an HP-6L that was 
> really great (until I put a clasp envelope through it one day -- 
> sigh). It had a top-loading straight paper path, but of course that 
> style is no longer available and nobody stocks parts for it or can fix

> it for under the cost of three new lasers.
>
> I've tried 6 different HP and Samsung models so far and all are 
> regular small-office style printers that can only print with a 
> U-shaped paper path - which destroys or severely curves cards. Ideally

> I'm looking for a networkable printer because I want to place it 
> nowhere neither either PC in my shack, but that's secondary to a 
> straight paper path. I won't have access to the back of the printer 
> (it's in a very tight corner).
>
> I'm NOT interested in any inkjet of any kind, regardless of features 
> or price.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter,
> W2IRT
> Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got...till 
> it's gone.
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Don't it always seem to go that you don't know what you've got...till
it's gone. 

from Big Yellow Taxi (Joni Mitchell) but also true about QSL.NET if more
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TODAY !!