Saturday, September 24, 2011

Brother DCP-8080dn Digital Copier and Laser Printer w/Duplex Printing and Networking


Product Review

We just (yesterday) received this printer from Amazon. It replaces a printer/copier/scanner that we loved but which lastly gave up the ghost, a DCP-1200, an earlier generation of this new machine. The 1200 cost us $650 in 2000, and we used and abused it for nine years -- an astonishing life-span in this era of 2-3 year replacement cycles. In between my wife and me we wrote 3 full-length books in that time period, printing out numerous new drafts of each -- not to mention literally thousands and thousands of pages of analysis materials, plus a lot of documents, support forms, and academic papers as we continued each our part-time company and my academic program. (Read More...)