I use to think that printing at home was saving me money. But had a relative in town and need to make a print quickly. And of course was out of paper. Went to my local Wal Mart and using their scanner made a 4x6 print using their photoshop software to correct color and crop for the huge price of 28 cents. My photo printing days at home have ended. But I don't see a time in the near future when a person won't need a scanner/printer for confidential documents.
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