Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Lionel Laratte
Funny you just said that. I was just wondering how to connect to a network printer. Do I do something with CUPS? On 27 Aug 2003 07:30:51 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The latest gimp-print drivers for canon (in my case the BJC-6200, and at > least one other report for a

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread William Kenworthy
The latest gimp-print drivers for canon (in my case the BJC-6200, and at least one other report for a different canon model) seem to be broken, but the an older driver is in portage that works. I have a bug report on it. BillK On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 05:02, Lionel Laratte wrote: > Actually, I'd li

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread nmeyers
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:35:01PM +0200, Michael Gruetzner wrote: > Hello, > > I can reccomend HP printers especially LaserJet. All HP Printers I > have used are well supported by linux and have a very good quality. > Anyway, linuxprinting.org ist the best place to look for supported > printers.

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Michael Gruetzner
Hello, I can reccomend HP printers especially LaserJet. All HP Printers I have used are well supported by linux and have a very good quality. Anyway, linuxprinting.org ist the best place to look for supported printers. MfG Michael On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 01:08:51PM +0200, Sigurd Stordal wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Sigurd Stordal
> Anyone have a recommendation? Take a look at linuxprinting.org. They have a lot of recommendations. I myself will not recommend using canon. Although they have good quality, and the seperate ink and printer heads are a good thing. Their Linux support is non existent. They will not give out the

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Lionel Laratte
Actually, I'd like to suggest the Canon S-series (I have the S-750). I recommend it highly because they have four separate cartridges for each color. If one runs out, you buy just one and they are reasonably priced. Also, for US$100, it prints fast and well. We just printed our wedding pictu

Re: [gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-26 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 25 August 2003 11:40, Larry Wright wrote: > > Anyone have a recommendation? don't buy Lexmark. They suck out your blood with their heavy overprized ink ;o) After ruining my Epson , I do not print anymore.. if I have to print out a text, a neighbour will do it on his Laserjet... Glü

[gentoo-user] What printer should I buy?

2003-08-25 Thread Larry Wright
I'm in the market for a printer to replace my aging DeskJet 812C (which has been a chore getting to work under every linux distro I've tried, including Gentoo). What I would like is a decent inkjet that is capable of doing photo quality and is well supported by cups. I will be plugging this into