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What laser printers do you like?



>>>>> "Brendan" == Brendan  <mailinglist at endosquid.com> writes:

    Brendan> On Wednesday 12 July 2006 09:10, Laura Conrad wrote:
    >> >>>>> "Brendan" == Brendan <mailinglist at endosquid.com> writes:
    >> 
    Brendan> Samsung 1740, configured in KDE 3.5.3 as a 1710 gdi,
    Brendan> without a doubt.  Hidden paper tray, 5 dollar toner on
    Brendan> eBay, quiet, Must be Linux friendly since I don't use Mac
    Brendan> or Windows....
    >> 
    >> I have one of those, and it "just worked" in Debian.  It's
    >> almost the only thing I'm having real trouble with on the
    >> Ubuntu install though.

    Brendan> Upgrade to the newest packages. CUPS recently got majorly
    Brendan> reworked and cleared up sharing issues for me.

I did that yesterday.  It isn't a sharing issue -- it's the printer on
the parallel port of this system that I want to use on this system.
With the new Samsung driver installer, I can get it to print a test
page, but actual jobs stall.

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