TL-WN722N support on FreeBSD.

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sun Aug 31 13:42:14 UTC 2014


On Sun, 31 Aug 2014, atar wrote:

> Here's additional place where FreeBSD has lack of support: USB based printers.
>
> Here's a citation from the FreeBSD handbook (page no. 251):
>
>> USB interfaces, named for the Universal Serial Bus, can run at even 
>> faster speeds than parallel or RS-232 serial interfaces. Cables are 
>> simple and cheap. USB is superior to RS-232 Serial and to Parallel 
>> for printing, but it is not as well supported under UNIX systems. A 
>> way to avoid this problem is to purchase a printer that has both a 
>> USB interface and a Parallel interface, as many printers do.

That appears to be an old version of the Handbook.  The current printing 
chapter covers all four common connection types:
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing-connections.html


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