On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 20:48 -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote:
I'd love to be able to share a single USB printer between a couple of Linux boxes without having to run a full CUPS printserver. Well, you always have a full cups printserver in opensuse boxes, only
On Sunday, 2010-05-09 at 19:54 -0500, Jay C Vollmer wrote: ... that they are limited to the localhost network. You simply have to allow connections from the local network instead. Thanks for the replies. I guess that I wasn't clear. I know that I can run a full CUPS server. I'm trying to avoid that because I don't want to have a Linux box running 24/7 just to provide a printserver. I'd love to have an embedded USB
On Sunday 09 May 2010 19:59:38 Carlos E. R. wrote: printserver providing simple LPR services. I'm wondering if someone out there has experience with a reliable one.
I have experience with several sub-$100 print server dongle thingies...
none of them reliable. They are merely an early symptom of
frustrated-users syndrome, which gets uglier as the disease progresses.
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Adam Tauno Williams