On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Clark Martin wrote: > At 12:15 PM -0700 4/9/04, Frank P. Eigler wrote: > >Looking for a printer which will work in OS 9, Jag and Panther. > > > >Currently have an Epson Sylus Photo 700 (USB/Serial 6 colour/B&W inkjet) > >but, despite being supported by Gimp Print, it won't print under X. I'm > >not "sold" on Epson, but... > > > >Any suggestions? Real-world experience preferred. And yes, please, I do > >want to retain OS 9 compatability...at least for now -;) > > I recently bought an HP 5850. It has OS X and OS 9 drivers. > Interfaces are USB, 10/100BaseT and 802.11b (wireless). I bought it > because of the network interface, a rare item these days. > > Printouts are very nice. I've installed the drivers in OS X.2.8, 9.1 > and (Cough) Win98. It prints well from each.
LOL. I share your cough, but hopefully that means printing under VPC would be simple (not that I've tried it yet - or do I even need to worry about that?). Q. I've read some reviews which indicate the black on plain paper isn't so great. I'm talking about generic text only docs - letters, memos, etc. Comments? I *love* the idea of wireless. I've a tower and a powerbook via a Belkin. -- Non Illegitimi Carborundum -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
