But my printing problems today have nothing to do with paper jams, low toner, or any other error caused by the actual putting of words on paper.

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Or, to modernize it, selling the printer at a low price in order to profit on the toner or ink .

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While Staples' 10% discounts on printer paper and toner made it a close race, Office Depot's low prices and 5% overall discount pushed their prices below the other retailers.

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