16 Feb
2006
16 Feb
'06
08:47
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 7:18 pm, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
The printer was DESIGNED for windoz ONLY, without reguard to ANY OTHER OPERATING SYSTEM, and as such, it's value is low.
All this means is it relies on the host pc to do most of the processing. There is no reason this could not work in Linux if the manufacturer supplied suitable drivers. The Linux world has plenty of examples which demonstrate this, including the $99 Lexmark personal laser on my desk. Most inkjets are in this category too. Bryan **************************************** Powered by Mepis Linux 3.3.1 KDE 3.3.2 KMail 1.7.2 This is a Microsoft-free computer Bryan S. Tyson bryantyson@earthlink.net ****************************************