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From: ritchie@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (David Ritchie)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps
Subject: Re: Help wanted with buying hardware/software
Message-ID: <5620005@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com>
Date: 19 Jan 91 08:22:57 GMT
References: <1991Jan9.155909.18495@cbnewsl.att.com>
Organization: Hewlett Packard - Boise, ID
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>The older HP Deskjet and HP Deskjet+ used water-soluable ink.  The new HP
>Deskjet 500 uses non-water soluable ink.  Cartridges containing
>non-water-soluable ink for the older Deskjet models are also available from
>HP.

  Actually, the old ink cartridges used the water-soluable ink, whereas 
the new cartridges use the non-soluable ink. The new cartridges are usable
on *all* models of the DeskJet, not just the 500.

-- Dave Ritchie
ritchie@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com

Just a DeskJet owner -- I build disk drives for a living :^>