On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 02:46 PM, Greg Sahli wrote:
> Hi, > There is an extension by Apple called "Appletalk Bridge" that you put on > the print server mac. Then all the Macs on the ethernet can see the > printer > (via chooser) and print to it. You need a printer driver on the sending > Mac > that can send appletalk over ethernet, however. PC's won't be able to > use > a printer served by a Mac appletalk bridge. Now that I mention it, I > haven't tried printing through a bridge from OS X. No PC's here. Are you sure it's Appletalk Bridge, or is it LocalTalk Bridge ? > Oh, are you sure the Epson uses the ADB port (port that older keyboard > and > mice go to)? I suspect it's Appletalk or USB. No- it's ADB. > And does the Epson have a > parallel port that maybe you never used? I think the parallel output of > your router would be the best connection for any printer. What do you know-- it does have a parallel port! Would the driver recognize the port? Thanks very much- I'll try the parrallel port route... -Ford -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive <http://www.mail-archive.com/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
