Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-04-03 Thread James Turner
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 10:52:03PM -0500, Denny White wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alright, I was able to get the printer to print using the apsfilter. Works awesome! Now to buy some ink and remove all traces of windows from my hard drive. Thanks again

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-04-02 Thread James Turner
Well, it seems I'm still having issues with apsfilter. It prints the first 1/4 of the page on one sheet and the other 3/4 on another. I'm now trying the foomatic-rip script again, which is yielding the same result as last time. Some one emailed me a nice set of instructions off list, but I no

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-04-02 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alright, I was able to get the printer to print using the apsfilter. Works awesome! Now to buy some ink and remove all traces of windows from my hard drive. Thanks again everyone! Alright, well the disposition didn't have any cheap laser

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/21/07, Bob Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-21 00:11]: I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. I currently have a brother mfc-210c printer. I'm looking to replace it with a cheap openbsd/lpr friendly

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread James Turner
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:27:40AM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: * James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-21 00:11]: I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. I currently have a brother mfc-210c printer. I'm looking to replace it with a cheap openbsd/lpr

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:27:40AM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: LexMark C510 laser. Color, ethernet, postscript. $325 CDN 6 months ago just works. I've had nothing but pain and aggravation with bullshit inkjets. Was that new or used? And if you don't mind sharing where you bought it

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/21/07, James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although this seems like a great printer, my biggest limitation is price. We have a university property disposition near me, which I'm going to go check out later today. My friend has gotten a couple sun sparc stations from them for under $20

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Bob Beck
Although this seems like a great printer, my biggest limitation is price. We have a university property disposition near me, which I'm going to go check out later today. My friend has gotten a couple sun sparc stations from them for under $20 bucks. I'm hoping they will have some cheap

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Bob Beck
* Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-21 11:30]: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:27:40AM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: LexMark C510 laser. Color, ethernet, postscript. $325 CDN 6 months ago just works. I've had nothing but pain and aggravation with bullshit inkjets. Was that new or

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 11:35:53AM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: * Darrin Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-21 11:30]: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:27:40AM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: LexMark C510 laser. Color, ethernet, postscript. $325 CDN 6 months ago just works. I've had nothing but

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Travers Buda
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, James Turner wrote: Although this seems like a great printer, my biggest limitation is price. We have a university property disposition near me, which I'm going to go check out later today. My friend has gotten a couple sun sparc stations from them for under $20

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread James Turner
Alright, well the disposition didn't have any cheap laser printers but I did find a HP DeskJet 810C for $15. I know you guys said stay away from inkjet printers, but the price was right and the hpijs driver says it supports it. It's connected via usb. I installed hpijs along with all it's

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread James Turner
Alright, I was able to get the printer to print using the apsfilter. Works awesome! Now to buy some ink and remove all traces of windows from my hard drive. Thanks again everyone! On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:46:19PM -0400, James Turner wrote: Alright, well the disposition didn't have any cheap

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Steve Shockley
James Turner wrote: Although this seems like a great printer, my biggest limitation is price. We have a university property disposition near me, which I'm going to go check out later today. My friend has gotten a couple sun sparc stations from them for under $20 bucks. I'm hoping they will

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread James Turner
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 11:19:39PM -0700, Greg Thomas wrote: On 3/20/07, James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. You didn't mention ink or laser but my Brother HL-5250DN works GREAT for the price. Greg Ink

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-21 Thread Bob Beck
* James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-03-21 00:11]: I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. I currently have a brother mfc-210c printer. I'm looking to replace it with a cheap openbsd/lpr friendly solution. Although the mfc is a multifunction

USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-20 Thread James Turner
I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. I currently have a brother mfc-210c printer. I'm looking to replace it with a cheap openbsd/lpr friendly solution. Although the mfc is a multifunction printer, that is not a requirement for the new printer. It

Re: USB Printer Recommendation

2007-03-20 Thread Greg Thomas
On 3/20/07, James Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking to finally cut the last strand that keeps windows on my hard drive. You didn't mention ink or laser but my Brother HL-5250DN works GREAT for the price. Greg