[plug] Printer question

[Martin De'Pannone]

Oh yeah - sorry all.

Would prefer inkjet.

Have looked on linuxprinting.org but found there recommendations were 
not available here in oz (for HP).

Cheers again.

Bret Busby wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2006, Martin De'Pannone wrote:
>
>> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:18:03 +0800
>> From: Martin De'Pannone <martin at depannone.com>
>> Reply-To: plug at plug.org.au, martin at depannone.com
>> To: plug at plug.org.au
>> Subject: [plug] Printer question
>>
>> Hi all.  Hope you can help.
>>
>> Need to buy a new printer and want to be able to use it with Linux 
>> (running Ubuntu on my laptop).  My wife's laptop runs XP :-(
>>
>> I would want to network the printer off my file server (Windows 
>> Server 2000) - however, this box is likely to be changed over to 
>> Linux as well shortly (like my web/email server) so need to buy with 
>> the future in mind.
>>
>> Can any of you recommend a printer that will work with XP and Linux - 
>> would prefer one that comes with Linux drivers as well ad XP drivers.
>>
>> Cheers in advance.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Martin De'Pannone - Thunderbird Portable
>>
>>
>
> 1. Have you looked at www.linuxprinting.org?
>
> 2. What kind of printer, do you seek - inkjet or laser, if laser, 
> colour or monochrome?
>
> -- 
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
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Martin De'Pannone - Thunderbird Portable