On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:50:45PM -0600, David Kelly wrote:
[snip]
> I bought a Brother HL-5250DN for $249.95 at Staples, wasn't even on
> sale. Has "BRscript" Postscript clone, ethernet, duplex, and all that
> good stuff. First page from cold in 10 or 20 seconds.
[snip]
I'll second the r
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:09:06PM -0500, Parv wrote:
> in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> wrote Parv thusly...
> >
> > Lexmark Optra E320 (black & white laser; PCL & PS[23] emulation)
> > or similar should be around $200
> ...
> > ( Hmmm ... i just looked at Lexmark site which is missing above
>
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
wrote Parv thusly...
>
> Lexmark Optra E320 (black & white laser; PCL & PS[23] emulation)
> or similar should be around $200
...
> ( Hmmm ... i just looked at Lexmark site which is missing above
> mentioned printer but there seems to be new replacements w/
> lo
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote David
Banning thusly...
>
> I have looked at some printers that -do- print on FreeBSD, but
> many are not made any more. Then there is the issue of
> dependability.
>
> I am looking for an economy laser printer; under $500 range and
> want dependability, and
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:23:52PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I recently bought a Brother HL-2070N for $200 Canadian, and it includes
> network interface, is a 20 ppm black & white laser printer. It does,
> however, require a new drum every ~12,000 pages, and toner cartridges are
> estimated
I recently bought a Brother HL-2070N for $200 Canadian, and it includes
network interface, is a 20 ppm black & white laser printer. It does,
however, require a new drum every ~12,000 pages, and toner cartridges are
estimated to last about 2,500 pages, so they aren't the biggest toner
cartridges aro
I would look at low cost lasers that include postscript (along with PCL),
one that has a CPU and renders the page in the printer (vs a Windows
printer) and a network interface. Under $500 is easy to do in the samsung
line, if you are willing to spend a couple more hundred you can get a color
l
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 11:15 -0500, David Banning wrote:
> I have been looking at economy laser printers in the stores, only to
> discover that many will not print on FreeBSD. I have looked at some
> printers that -do- print on FreeBSD, but many are not made any more.
> Then there is the issue of de
I have been looking at economy laser printers in the stores, only to
discover that many will not print on FreeBSD. I have looked at some
printers that -do- print on FreeBSD, but many are not made any more.
Then there is the issue of dependability.
I am looking for an economy laser printer; under $
