On 9/29/23 11:50, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> Does modern CUPS 2.3.3op2 (Debian 11) and contemporary Ubuntu work
> with 25yo HP4050n and HP4100n postscript 2 laser (not deskjet)
> printers? I'm encountering configuration issues, which may be PEBKAC ...
Yep...most likely PEBKAC...either that or
On 9/29/23 11:50, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
Does modern CUPS 2.3.3op2 (Debian 11) and contemporary
Ubuntu work with 25yo HP4050n and HP4100n postscript 2
laser (not deskjet) printers? I'm encountering
configuration issues, which may be PEBKAC ...
You are probably going to need to describe the
A tiny bit of history for those that may not have been around then.
Richard Stallman started the FSF and the whole open source movement because
he could not fix printing issues due to closed source drivers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman#cite_note-freeasinfreedom-Chap1-25
On Fri,
I'm probably doing it all wrong, but I've never had much luck with CUPS.
I've always wondered why, as far as peripherals go, printers seem to have
always been some Black Magic deal to install? Having said that, Brother had
fairly recent drivers for my ancient printer, and after I installed them
