[ale] B&W printer recommendations

[Bob Toxen]

Do tell how you got the scanner working.

I never tried seriously to get mine to work but would like to.

Thanks,
Bob

On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 01:24:24PM -0600, Bruno Bronosky via Ale wrote:
> I took the advice here and picked up a Brother HL-L2395DW from Microcenter
> yesterday. It's great so far. I use it on WiFi. I added their .deb driver
> to Ubuntu and extracted the PPD for from the package to use on Arch. It has
> a flatbed scanner on top. It can scan to a SAMBA share, or Google Drive,
> Evernote, Dropbox, and a few other services. It can also download and print
> from all the same services. At $200 for a Black-only laser printer with
> $42/$72 Reg/High capacity OEM toner... I'm probably good for a decade or so.
> 
> Thanks ALE! I was getting tired of having to syringe/pump cleaning fluid
> through my Brother MFC-J835DW inkjet ~quarterly which is all I print. Time
> to extract some l steppers and optical encoders! ????????????????????????