FreeBSD Printing

Mike Woods Mike at the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk
Sat Nov 27 12:03:49 PST 2004


gabriel wrote:

>>It is said that HP has good support for nix on its printers. I'm about
>>to purchase a printer thats listed on linuxprinting dot org but it
>>utilizes usb. I'll be setting it up with cups, how smart is this? I'm
>>gonna set it up in a network environment.

Odds are it'll show as a usb parallel port (most usb printers do this) 
and being a HP it shouldn't pose any compatability problems (most use 
pcl/pjl)

However if you let us know what printer it is you'll get a better answer :)

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Mike Woods
IT Technician


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