[ietf78-tech] Printers

[Joel Jaeggli]

Cp2025dn is more than adequate...

Regarding them being smaller, 22kg is not a small printer nor is 20ppm color particularly slow.

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On Jul 15, 2010, at 8:23 AM, Jim Martin <jim at daedelus.com> wrote:

> 
> On Jul 15, 2010, at 4:00 AM, Menno Schepers wrote:
> 
>> It all depends on the budget then. I would suggest getting a printer 
>> which support Postscript. The HP CP2025DN might be a better candidate if 
>> the budget allows it, they cost around 500,- each, do 
>> color-laserjet+network+duplex+postscript. Also having the same brand for 
>> all 3 printers might be preferred, for easier configuration and support 
>> of them.
>> 
>> HP has an interesting 50% discount running from 12 till 23 July, so this 
>> means we can get 2 HP CP2025DN HP printers for 500,-. This is done 
>> through cash back, but can only be done by a company registered with the 
>> Dutch chamber of commerce. So with the receipts I could use RIPE NCC's 
>> company details to receive the cash back and then transfer it to IETF, 
>> but it might not be worth the hassle.
>> 
>> More details in Dutch here:
>> 
>> http://www.misco.nl/hpactie
>> http://h41201.www4.hp.com/WMCF.Web/NewProductSelection.aspx
>> 
>>> It probably makes sense to ship it in, and in that case,
>>> time is getting short. If the samsungs above are acceptable,
>>> and you want me to purchase those and have them delivered,
>>> then please call me (+31 6 39792302) and I'll work on it.
>>> Please advise on cartriges.
>> 
>> I could look into this too, if you tell me what the budget is for the 
>> printers, I'll select the best printers within this budget and will 
>> contact some shops in Maastricht to see who has them on stock and have 
>> them put those aside for us and then we pay and pick them up somewhere 
>> early next week.
>> 
>> -Menno
>> 
>> ps: If the printers are only going to be used for this IETF meeting, 
>> RIPE NCC might be interested in giving them a new home in the RIPE 
>> meeting kit, depending on the specs according to the RIPE meeting 
>> technical coordinator.
> 
> 	How about this: If you/RIPE would buy them, plus an extra set of toner cartridges (maybe two black), and then go through the hassle of the rebate, I'll have the IETF reimburse you for the real cost (ie Total - reimbursement), and then you guys can have the printers when the event is over. In other words, you get the used printers for free in return for dealing with the hassle upfront. Interested?
> 
> 	To the rest of the crew: Do these printers seem sane to you? HP's generally work ok in our environment, and though these are smaller ones, they seem fine.
> 
> 	- Jim
> 
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