On May 25, 2012, at 10:56 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > BTW, anyone ever seen Postscript drivers for the LJ2100 for Windows?
Per HP <http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodSeriesId=25469&prodTypeId=18972&objectID=c00751649#A7> For Win7 (and probably Vista) you need to use the "HP Universal Print Driver for Windows PostScript", for older versions of Windows use the postscript driver here, I'll bet it works: <http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18972&prodSeriesId=25469&prodNameId=14918&swEnvOID=181&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=lj324en> > > Along the way I discovered (yes, I'm really behind on the migration to > X thing) that OSX 10.5 doesn't announce itself as a file sharing > server in any way that an OS9 machine can understand. Is that > correct. That is correct, with 10.5 they deprecated Ethertalk in favor of Appletalk-over-IP. > What a pain. Sure there's the IP address workaround, but > that is so counter to the way the Mac was designed to be used > originally... Yes, yes, upgrade and the behaviour is more or less > intuitive again, but really, how hard would it have been to have late > OSX machines announce themselves to OS 9 machines? They did support it, for 4 versions of OS X...you just have the one where they dropped support. > Or spend $10,000 > and code up an extension to 9 that does Rendevour or Bonjour or > whatever its called. Oh, well. Sigh. Because Apple does not and will not ever support the kind of 'long tail' OS support that Microsoft does (they're only now dropping official support for XP...) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
