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Why Cheap Color Laser Printers Are a Dicey Deal

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August 22, 2011
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Why Cheap Color Laser Printers Are a Dicey Deal
Color lasers that cost $400 or less seem like a good bargain. Unfortunately, they often aren't. Here's why. - Melissa Riofrio, PCWorld
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