Thanks for the info and the laugh...I love those "lightbulb" moments On Dec 17, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
> > > On Dec 16, 2008, at 8:28 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> That means I would have to >> plug it in my G4 and have my wife run through my computer's access to >> print, right? And if so, if my computer was in Sleep mode or turned >> off, would it affect the connection? > > > > Yes, in both cases, a shared printer is only available on a powered > up, awake computer. > > This is a common complaint, we have a number of labs who share a > printer in this fashion, and we're always getting calls: "I can't > print!" "Did someone turn off the computer the printer's attached > to?""Oh, yeah..." > -- > 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 subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
