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kafka

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    Difference between photo ink and regular ink?
    « on: April 08, 2009, 04:35:45 PM »
    What is the difference between regular ink and photo ink (eg cyan and photo cyan)?
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    Re: Difference between photo ink and regular ink?
    « Reply #1 on: April 08, 2009, 04:52:55 PM »
    Lots. One printer can require a different ink than another printer.
    Inks are made to meet the printer design requirements. The ink must dry on contact but stay fresh in the cartridge.  Not an easy trick with hi-speed inherit printers.
    Here is some information that may help:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ink_cartridge
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    Re: Difference between photo ink and regular ink?
    « Reply #2 on: April 08, 2009, 05:59:25 PM »
    It's more expensive...

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