Hi Bill We just got a $800 kyocera 5015 (not counting duplex capacity). It's great and cost per copy is low.
Ubuntu recognised it but I had to pick a similar Kyocera driver which worked well. HTH Stuart On Nov 23, 2007 11:01 AM, bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a trusty old monochrome Canon BJ230 which does me for day to day > monochrome printing, and I have a Brother DCP-115C multifunction center > which is giving me the sh*ts. It prints sometimes but ink cartridges > never seem to last and I'm always getting messages on the mfc's LCD re > an ink cartridge being empty. This has even happened with new cartridges. > > I don't print in colour much, but with the proliferation of Gov't ( in > particular) and other info available in ,pdf format, and the fact that > these are usually in colour ( copies of actual docs, look good on screen > but don't print legibly on monochrome) I occassionally need a colour > printer. > > Can anybody recommend a reasonably cheap ( including replacement > cartridges) readily available printer that "just works". Does not need > to produce photo-quality prints but must handle A4. > > I'm running various Kubuntu distros as well as LinuxMint. > > Thanks > > Bill > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- Best regards Stuart Guthrie Director Polonious Pty Ltd (w) http://www.polonious.com.au (m) 0403 470 123 Polonious Support Numbers: Sydney: 61-2-9007-9842 Chicago: 1-312-212-3952 This above all: to thine ownself be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
