On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Daniel E Singer wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Johan Bengtsson wrote: > > > We have similar problems with our Lexmark Optras. I have contacted Lexmark > > support in Sweden but I'm not optimistic, response will probably be > > something like above. Maybe there should be a printer "Hall of Shame" on > > the lprng web page to put the spotlight on this problem? Or maybe (more > > positively) a printer "Hall of Fame" for those printers that actually > > behave like they should. Maybe we could try to create some publicity > > around this problem? Write something to slashdot? > > I think this is a wonderful idea. But I don't think we can expect > Patrick to host it or run it, because this could erode his > relationships with various printer vendors. I think this would need > to be hosted elsewhere, some site that does not have such commercial > relationships to worry about. Maybe such a site could have its own > domain name, like www.printertalk.org . (And for curiousity I just > checked, and printertalk.com is already taken!)
One thing we could try is to contact the people running www.linuxprinting.org and see if they could include info about printers suitability for pagecounting in their database at: http://www.linuxprinting.org/printer_list.cgi Regards, Johan Bengtsson -- http://www.dd.chalmers.se/~elijah/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
