Re: TCP/IP Printing
On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Colin Boyd wrote:
>
> Sorry to ask this again, but I realized that I wasn't subscribed to the
> list from this account last time, therefore if anyone replied I couldn't
> see it.
>
> I recently convinced my boss to buy me an ethernet card fo my linux box.
> I successfuly recompiled the kernel using the tulip driver and it all
> works. Now I want to be able to print to our office printer. It's a HP
> LaserJet 3 with an Axis MIO card. This could prove to be it's downfall,
> as the particular MIO card requires a windows based print server. In
> fact it recommends win 3.11. So that is our current configuration.
>
> I've never needed to print from Linux before, as until now it has simply
> been a hobby of mine. However the time has come for me to learn. I've
> read all the printing How-To's I can find and they haven't been a lot of
> help. Somewhere I read that there is a Printing-to-windows howto, but to
> quote the author, "it's available out there somewhere."
>
> If anyone has any idea about where I could find that how-to, or if you
> just happen to know how to set up Linux to print in this configuration I
> would very much appreciate any help you could offer.
/usr/doc/SMB-HOWTO.gz (in the doc-linux-text package).
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