On Saturday, December 23, 2017 at 1:36:30 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
>
> Years ago my wife bought be a laser printer for Christmas. Within a
> month I went shopping for a replacement toner cartridge and was
> astounded at the cost... $85 at the time... compared to the $30 per
> month I was spending on ink cartridges. However, it was about 3 years
> before I had to use it. Years later I had a problem with the printer.
> I took it too a computer store for repairs. It was going to be about
> $150 for parts... plus labour. The guy pointed out that my toner
> cartridge was almost empty. They had new laser printers on sale for $214.

Thanks to the wonderful world of the internet, I've learned how to reset the counter gear on my Brother toner cartridge. I've also ordered a bottle of toner. That was less than 8 bucks. It's all so very perfect...