On 10/7/05, Rich Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Anyone have any experience with either the Dell 1700 or 1710 printers?
> > Best difference I can see is no _listed_ Linux support for the 1700, and
> > slower processor for the 1700. for $50 more, the 1710 has almost double
> > the speed processor, and lists linux as supported.
>
> Correction, the 1700 DOES support linux, and pricewatch shows it
> available for $134, with $0.019 to $0.034 cost per page depending on
> which toner cartridge you purchase.
>
> Looks like that'll be the replaceent B&W printer for me, I can live
> without the extra speed for the difference in price. This is just for
> home use.
I just browsed the Dell web site for printers, and the 1700 seems to
have disappeared. All the links that should point to it go nowhere.
"Linux support" really means "uses PCL for print rendering", all the
rest comes from GhostScript.
carl
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