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Re: most grief due to non-OEM?

2005-02-28 by John Vitollo

"Djon" wrote:
> In modern printers (2200 and subsequent), this Forum's complaints
> about heads, banding, and system failures almost always involve
> non-OEM inks instead of Epson's encapsulated pigments. You can prove
> that for yourself by browsing posts. 

The majority of users on this list are using third party supplies...hence the high 
"complaint" ratio you see. 

Also most users don't post here until something goes wrong...hence the high "complaint" 
ratio you see.

Been using third party inks for a long time - about five+ years - and have had glitches 
along the way but mostly problem free.

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