On Wed, 22 Sep 1999 13:04:11 +0100 Steve Dodd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
concerning 'Sharing printers with Windows (was Re: `')':
> On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 03:45:31PM +0500, Arshad Mahmood wrote:
>
> > Is there any possibilty that a printer that is installed and shared on a
> > Microsoft WindowsXX machine and can be accessed by a Linux machine that is
> > on the same LAN.
>
> Probably, grab a copy of Samba and play with it (don't forget to read the
> documentation ;-)
>
not quite - samba is used to share a printer from a linux to a window,
not the other way around. What you do is have the windows share the
printer bsd style - I think it's called simple tcp/ip printing service
or something like that.
Dan
Dan Boger - Georgetown Institute for Cognitive and Computational Sciences
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Georgetown University Medical Center Washington, DC
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