[TriLUG] linux-friendly printer (was Re: Vbox guest OS choices)
Matt Whitlow
matt.church.whitlow at gmail.com
Fri Jul 11 00:08:25 EDT 2014
Thinkpenguin.com has a good selection of Linux friendly printers.
On July 10, 2014 11:56:17 PM EDT, Carl Schaefer <schaefer at trilug.org> wrote:
>On Thu, 2014-07-10 at 14:19 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
>> On 07/10/2014 09:46 AM, Ken MacKenzie wrote:
>> > It has been an issue mainly because of a printer/scanner combo
>> > (lexmark X75) that will just not cooperate with linux. Yes I know
>I need
>> > to get a new printer, but hey it works and ink cost is still
>reasonably low.
>>
>> I have an older Lexmark office-sized printer that prints cheaply and
>> well, in black and white. I had a heckuva time setting it up to work
>> with cups. I had to install guttenprint before it would work at all.
>
>I have a Brother MFC printer/scanner/fax that was cheap and works well
>with linux. LPR and CUPS drivers are available from Brother.
>Carl
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