If this is the same adapter I got a few years back, it is indeed Linux compatible.
-DMZ On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 12:33 -0400, J. Milgram wrote: > Just to follow up on this: > > I bought a no-name USB-parallel adapter cable from computergeeks.com for > $10. Might have some circuitry in the parallel port connector, but who > knows. XP picked it up right away and I set the printer to USB001 > (instead of LPT1 or whatever it may have been) and it worked. I think > the network server suggestion is a good one, but now I can get a USB > version so it'll be compatible with the next printer I get (if this > Laserjet ever does give up the ghost). > > I think the one I got is a generically packaged Belkin product. > > Thanks for all the suggestions! > Judah > > J. Milgram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Anyone have any experience with this sort of thing? Seems there are > > adapters, but how well do they work? Do they tend to be Windows-only? > > It's for a laptop so maybe I can find a PCMCIA parallel port card. > > > > Judah (who doesn't want to let go of his Laserjet II) > > > >
