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Because they can.

Back in the day, it was cheaper to get a printer on sale than it was to refill it, so people would just chuck the old printer and buy a new one when it ran out, sort of like a $75 ballpoint pen. The printer companies got wise and started selling printers with half-empty 'starter cartridges'
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Old 02-06-2007, 07:12 AM
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