Keith Bates wrote: > I've just bought a Brother MFC-7420 copier, fax, scanner, printer. > > Although Brother have drivers for lots of their machines there doesn't > seem to be one available on their site for this one. > > Does anyone have one of these connected to their computer? What driver > do you use? > > The machine comes with drivers for Mac OSX, which is based > on linux I believe. Is it possible to use them on a Debian linux box? I > know it's a long shot but thought I'd ask. I belive Mac OS X uses CUPS for printing so maybe that driver would work in GNU/Linux also? Check out http://linuxprinting.org they have listings and HOWTOs for most printers, there are also some good mailing lists, even a specific one for Brother printers. (If all else fails, try contacting Brother support, according to the lists they are quite friendly.) -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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