[ale] home network printer(s)
Allan Neal
allanneal at comcast.net
Thu Feb 15 15:44:29 EST 2007
I have a laser printer and an HP deskjet hooked up to my Linux box. The Linux
box acts as a squid proxy, gateway, mailserver, and SAMBA file server and
SAMBA/Cups print server. The Windows box can print to both printers without
issue. Works really well.
Allan
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 02:42:10PM -0500, Cy Kurtz wrote:
> I think I want a network printer to serve my linux box and my two
> kids'(3rd yr college student and H.S. Soph) Win XP boxen.
>
> What network printer(s) are out there and working well?
>
> Do I need a network printer at all?
>
> What if I just buy a good robust printer for my linux box and allow the
> Win XP computers to use it?
>
> Is that really hard to do?
>
> Would I be better off buying three less expensive printers?
>
> What are your thoughts?
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Cy Kurtz
>
>
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