On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 19:44 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
My first Linux printer was a *used* Apple LaserWriter (with serial
port). I knew
G'day;
Most Manufacturers support Post Script out of the box (it's a 30 year old
standard); you just need to make sure that your kernel has the appropriate
driver. And you have the appropriate sub-system installed.
(LPR, CUPS whatever).
HP makes a concerted effort to support all operating
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
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On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
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On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Heinrichs, Dirk (EXT-Capgemini -
DE/Dusseldorf) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 03.12.2008, 20:29 -0800 schrieb ext Mark Knecht:
Thanks for the idea. I'd not heard of them.
TurboPrint is actually a port of an old Amiga software. They already
were
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dominic Kexel wrote:
That's right, i totaly agree. If you buy a HP-printer, you (almost) can't do
something wrong. I am using a HP Deskjet F2180 (40€). Printing and scanning
both work without problems.
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008
Albert Hopkins schrieb:
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 19:44 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
[snip]
My suggestion would be not go go
If you don't need color, I would seriously look at b/w personal laser
printers that are network-ready; newer HP models like the 1000 series
work very well and and can be found for less than $200. Older HP
lasers like the 5si models are built like tanks and are extremely
durable and long lasting.
On 12/4/08, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some weeks ago I bought Samsung clp-300 color laser printer for less
than 130 Euros. I use cups and I don't have any problems. Did not have
to by new color jet. I have been told I can print 7000 pages before I
have to :-)
You can go cheap and good. The
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:18 AM, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert Hopkins schrieb:
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 19:44 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure
Arttu V. schrieb:
On 12/4/08, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some weeks ago I bought Samsung clp-300 color laser printer for less
than 130 Euros. I use cups and I don't have any problems. Did not have
to by new color jet. I have been told I can print 7000 pages before I
have to :-)
You can
I've heard the some Samsung laser printers will only print a pre-set
number of pages for each toner cartridge even if you have toner
remaining.
I would probably stay away from the 510s.
http://www.dunfield.com/clp510/
-Chris
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 1:47 PM, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Arttu
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Chris Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've heard the some Samsung laser printers will only print a pre-set
number of pages for each toner cartridge even if you have toner
remaining.
I would probably stay away from the 510s.
http://www.dunfield.com/clp510/
Mark Knecht schrieb:
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:18 AM, KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Albert Hopkins schrieb:
Some weeks ago I bought Samsung clp-300 color laser printer for less
than 130 Euros. I use cups and I don't have any problems. Did not have
to by new color jet. I have been
Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dominic Kexel wrote:
That's right, i totaly agree. If you buy a HP-printer, you (almost) can't
do something wrong. I am using a HP Deskjet F2180 (40€). Printing and
scanning both work without
KH wrote on 04/12/08 19:47:
I have been told not to touch the Samsung drivers. I am using
net-print/foo2zjs.
foo2zjs works well with the cheap HP CLJ1600 laser printer.
Cheap, fast, no more expensive dried-up inkjet cartridges, good deal.
Cheers, Dave
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
Over the past 10 years I've gone the route of looking at the ads,
finding printers in the right price range and then looking at
On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
forget the 'opensource' printers, and buy a turboprint licence. It rocks. It
really
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
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On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
forget
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
Over the past 10 years I've gone the route of looking at the ads,
On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Donnerstag 04 Dezember 2008, Mark Knecht wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have a good way of figuring out what printers that you can
actually buy in the retail market place actually have support in
Linux? I sure don't.
Almost all HP printers are well-supported in Linux using the hplip
That's right, i totaly agree. If you buy a HP-printer, you (almost) can't do
something wrong. I am using a HP Deskjet F2180 (40€). Printing and scanning
both work without problems.
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 22:00:28 -0800
Manuel McLure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:44 PM, Mark
Am Mittwoch, den 03.12.2008, 20:29 -0800 schrieb ext Mark Knecht:
Thanks for the idea. I'd not heard of them.
TurboPrint is actually a port of an old Amiga software. They already
were ahead of time in the printing area back then.
OTOH, there was this article on german Heise Online (english
Dominic Kexel wrote:
That's right, i totaly agree. If you buy a HP-printer, you (almost) can't do
something wrong. I am using a HP Deskjet F2180 (40€). Printing and scanning
both work without problems.
On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 22:00:28 -0800
Manuel McLure [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a
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