# What were you THINKING?

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**Created:** [October 13, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-were-you-thinking/991532 "2023-10-13T19:36:53Z")\
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> [@Beckdawrek](#):
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> I can however make our finicky printer work. I have the _touch_.

You should offer your expertise here:

> [@Printer issue: Is it the printers, or my computer?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/printer-issue-is-it-the-printers-or-my-computer/1033162):
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> My printer’s pretty old, and when it refused to print a couple hours ago and I saw a question mark by the touch screen, I figured it was at the end of its life, so I got out another printer I had stored away that’s newer (I bought it refurbished) and guess what? Even after multiple attempts at downloading, I’m getting the same thing with it. First world problem, yeah, I know. Both my laptop and the printers are HP and I have Windows 11, if that helps.

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