Thread: FREE (or $60) Laser Jet Printer/money maker UPDATE!
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Old 07-31-2008, 12:59:29 AM   #79 (permalink)
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Default Re: FREE (or $60) Laser Jet Printer/money maker UPDATE!
Originally Posted by TheWoman View Post
Actually, OEM is short for Original Equipment Manufacturer. OEM is a term used for computer parts are designed for companies building computers for resale. Usually they come in a plain white box with no labeling or UPC, don't have instructions, often don't have software and drivers included, etc. It is also usually quite a bit cheaper than "retail packaging" which is what you would find at your local Staples, but are usually not included in rebate offers.

OEM does not ever mean refurbished.

The person who is selling the printer with no UPC is using the term incorrectly. I am quite sure he just bought a retail printer, sent in for the rebate, and is now selling the printer.
Even though I would have to say... hmmm... not a bad move.

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