On 20 October 2014 17:24, Bruce Layne <linux...@thinkingdevices.com> wrote:
> One of today's tasks is to move a big HP laser printer off the
> unreliable parallel port on my desktop Linux PC because the HP printer
> driver keeps locking up the PC and forcing me to reboot, and onto the
> network for faster and more reliable printing.  The NetGear WiFi port
> mentioned earlier would be easier than pulling cat5 into my office.  I
> should see if that'll work.

Completely off-topic, but my solution has been to run CUPS on a
Raspberry Pi with a Wifi dongle.
That gives me an easily-discovered Wifi printer.

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