If you need a good printer try any of the epson inkjets (600-800)... they freakin'
rock in linux.
John Aldrich wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
> >Now I DO have the same printer shared on my NT Server
> > box(KB01NT, 192.168.1.1) I know, NT should at as the print server, but I've
> > gotta be different. I have tried configuring the printer to go through the
> > NT box to no avail, figuring that since the printer is
> >shared, it could somehow be found. I guess what I'm trying to ask is .... Does
>anybody know if a driver
> > is available for the HP 722C in case that is the problem, AND/OR can anyone tell
> > from the rambling information above if I am going about this in the right
> > way?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bryan Moorehead
> >
> > Newbius Linux Ignoramus
> >
> > Hi Bryan,
> > I'm a newbie also, but I believe that your HP 722C requires windows
> > software to work. In other words the printer equivalent of a "winmodem". One
> > of the gurus on this list may have a work around for you, especially since you
> > are networked with an NT box.
> >
> I believe you'll have to set up SAMBA to get NT to act as
> the print server. I'm assuming that you haven't tried this
> as you don't mention it.... Having never configured it
> before, I'm not sure how to go about doing that.... OTOH,
> if you figure it out, I hope you'll send me details....I'm
> looking for a good inkjet printer myself... :-)
> John
