[plug] Printer question

Kev kdownes at tpg.com.au
Tue Jun 27 13:04:39 WST 2006


Martin De'Pannone wrote:

> 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.
>
>
I recently bought a Brother HL-2700CN colour laser.  It's a network 
printer which gives its _full_ functionality in Linux, Windows and eCS 
(OS/2).  I'd highly recommend it.

Cheers
Kev

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