After a quick Googling I found that HP has an official Linux driver (HPLIP). The list of supported printers is at http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/release_notes.html and install instructions are at http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install/install/index.html Regards, Boden Matthews, http://bodenm.wordpress.com
On 15 February 2012 11:26, Boden Matthews <[email protected]> wrote: > I use a HP PhotoSmart C310, haven't tested with Linux, but it has WiFi > networking plus ePrint, so if it doesn't work with Linux you can just set > it up to email docs to it and it will print them. > Regards, > Boden Matthews, > http://bodenm.wordpress.com > > > > On 12 February 2012 17:47, Paul Gear <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> On 06/02/12 08:11, Andre Mangan wrote: >> >> The HP C5280 MFD I had was cheap and worked very well for just over a >> year and then spewed black ink on the wall as it died. >> >> Replaced with an Epson Artisan 725. Epson support Linux via its Avahy >> site and take pride in doing so. Thoroughly recommended. Great for photo >> printing - in fact it does everything and more. >> >> Another HP printer, not MFD, has been giving good service for over ten >> years. >> >> Canon? Poor Linux support. Not recommended. Same with Kodak. Same >> with Lexmark. Same with Dell (rebranded Lexmark). >> >> >> FWIW, we went with an HP OfficeJet 4500 - $84 from Harvey Norman. It has >> a really cheap and nasty embedded JetDirect device (which supports only >> SNMPv1), but that's still a lot more convenient than having to have a PC >> turned on in order to make it function. >> >> Paul >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-au mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >> >> >
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