Not all Lexmarks are win printers as they make some fairly high-end business lasers, but as luck would have it this particular printer is. -----Original Message----- From: Jim Hatridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Phil Deane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; linux-newbie mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 3:19 PM Subject: Lexmark Print was "Software advice needed!" >On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Phil Deane wrote: > >> I am running slckware and have GIMP and TKDesk installed on the system, >> one thing I miss in GIMP is the browse feature that Paint Shop Pro has. >> Do you or anyone else know of a prog that lets you browse dirs of pics, >> and then you double click and the pic is viewed?? I think I am going to >> go for star office, even though it will take forever to download, what >> the hell, its only a phone bill :) I still as yet have not got my >> printer working, It is a lexmark 1020 colour inkjet, if anyone can >> help?? > >Hi Phil; >I don't know if this is a help, but AFAIK no lexmark printer with work on >Linux. It seems that the durn thing is a "win" printer and you need the M$ >driver for it. > >If I'm wrong would someone please say so?, thanks. > >LATER, > >J >I >M >----------------------------------------- >Jim Hatridge >Germany >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Proud Linux User #88484 !!!!!!!!!! > >Micro$oft -- Ghostdriver* on the road to the future! >(*German Slang for the guy driving on the wrong side of the road!) > >
