Cables are a high profit item. The cost to the store is about $3.
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On 7/24/06, fenrir_co <fenrir@...> wrote:
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com <Homebrew_PCBs%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "lcdpublishing"
>
> <lcdpublishing@...> wrote:
> >
> > The good news is (not only did I save the other printer) that I was
> > in office depot this past weekend to get a USB cable and they had an
> > R220 on the clearance rack for $37.00 - I snatched it up right quick!
>
> Good deal on the printer, bad deal on the USB cable. Go to Wal-mart
> next time. I'd even mail you a USB cable for $10. The prices office
> supply stores ($25+) and big box computer stores ($35+) charge for USB
> cables is a /huge/ ripoff.
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