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Re: Linux printing



 Tom Haskins-Vaughan wrote: 
> Hi Guys, so with my fourth printer in four days from Staples (it's a 
> long story - but Staples came off well) I finally got a network printer 
> working. 
> 
> It is an HP5  C5280 connected by USB to my main server running F7. That 
> is connected via an wireless bridge to the rest of my network. Now, when 
> I first instelled it using the cups webinterface (localhost:631) it 
> worked fine. I then used both Mac OS 10.4 and Ubuntu Gutsy to very 
> easily and successfully add a network printer. 
> 
> Now, it's not very robust. I turned it off and on again and now it won't 
> work. It'll work if I restart my server but that's not really ideal. 
> Anyone got any suggestions? 


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