[ale] printers

[Jon Reagan]

If you're using Ubuntu, pretty much anything with a Mac logo on it will
work.  I am using an HP printer, and it has done well under Linux,
especially with the printer toolbox package that HP developed.

Jon

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com>
wrote:

> ok, so this has probably been beaten to death numerous times.. My wife
> thinks
> we need another printer.. my workhorse Epson 880 is having issues... blue
> lines across the pages...
> I saw a really neat Lexmark Wireless at Sams, X7550, but it looks like a
> paperweight for Linux.
> I need a cheap, workhorse day-to-day printer that won't eat my alive with
> cartridge costs.. would be nice if it worked with Linux,
> networking/wireless
> is even better, but not necessary. I was able to share my HP 8510 photo
> printer, so my wife can print from her laptop, but I sorta want to save
> that
> one for photos... and those cartridges aren't cheap!
> I've had good luck with the Epsons, but they aren't the best for linux..
>
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> Paul Cartwright
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