Well, I can't comment on the Z-11, but I have a Lexmark 1000 and it is 
supported both under CUPS and the old lpr / rhs-printfilters as well. This 
stuff was reverse engineered, but works 95% !

Owen

On Thursday 30 November 2000 11:02 pm, you wrote:
> >hi everyone,
> >
>       >is lexmark 1000 drivers included in Mandrake 7.2?  The company
>
> only supports it under windows 9x and 3.x, it doesn't even work under
>
> >windows NT; but how about Linux?
> >
> >thanks
>
> The Lexmark printers are crap, in my opinion. CUPS is supposed to support
> them, but even though several of my fellow geeks and I worked like hell
> several times to make my Lexmark Z-11 printer work with CUPS and it just
> wouldn't happen. I have spoken with several people with the same
> experience. I ended up plunking down the cash for a nice new canon. It's a
> much better printer than that $99 crap anyway. I'd recommend you doing the
> same thing. I mean, the Z-11 and two other Lexmarks I owned printed like
> crap under Winblows and jammed all the time anyway. Linux is just saving
> you from owning a p.o.s.
>
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