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Re: OT: laser printers



On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 09:32:53PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
> On Thursday 08 August 2002 08:02 pm, Jason Stechschulte wrote:
> > After receiving advice from numerous people on this list (thank you!)
> > and after seeing this printer on sale $50 off this week at Office Max, I
> > went out and purchased it.  For $250 USD I now have a laser printer.
> > After enabling parallel port support in the bios and recompiling my
> > kernel to do the same, I now have a working laser printer in Linux.  It
> > prints wonderfully from every app I have tried so far and was actually
> > very easy to set up.  Thanks for all the advice!
> 
> If you don't mind the stupid question, what printer tool (program) did you 
> use to setup and drive your printer under Linux?

I'm using lprng and apsfilter.  I used apsfilterconfig to setup a
correct /etc/printcap entry.

-- 
Jason Stechschulte
stech@ypisco.com
http://www.ypisco.com
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