[ale] Sharing non-network-capable printer

[Stephen Cristol]

I haven't done this, but it should work. The MacMini uses CUPS for 
printing and ships with a very large collection of Epson drivers. I 
don't recall if all the drivers are installed by default; if not, they 
are on the install DVD.

HTH,
S


On Sep 6, 2005, at 5:23 PM, Trey Sizemore wrote:
> Is it possible to share a printer that is not a network printer?  I
> have a Linux box in one room with a physically attached (via USB)
> Epson Stylux C84 and an Apple Mac Mini in another room that I want to
> be able to use this printer.
>
> Is it possible to make this printer available to the Mac?  The Mac
> access the net wirelessly via a Netgear wireless router to which my
> other machines are physically connected via Ethernet cables.
>
> Thanks.
>
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