Re: Change in the air


Subject: Re: Change in the air
From: Anthony Valentine (amv@akvalentine.com)
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 16:44:07 AKST


I second this. CUPS handles my LaserJet 1200 perfectly.

On Sunday 01 February 2004 06:39 pm, Andy Firman wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 05:50:50PM -0900, Matthew Dunaway wrote:
> > Thanks for the links. :-)
> > Unfortunatley, I think I am still gonna be stuck with Windows for a while
> > longer. Reason being, is I have a HP LaserJet 1000 printer that I can't
> > get to work with any distro of Linux. There is a driver available, but
> > you have to re-configure it every time you need to print something. I
> > don't know enough about Linux to be able to figure out how to compile a
> > driver.
>
> Understood ... but try CUPS.
>
> I have been running CUPS for 2 years with my HP LaserJet 1100a.
> Both direct from lpt and also as a shared samba printer on my network.
>
> When I try to add a printer, the 1000 is in there so it IS supported.
> Give CUPS a try. You will have to do some reading.
>
> CUPS is awesome. I run it on my laptop and can add SAMBA printers every
> time I go to a client's office.
>
>
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