[PLUG] All-In-One Printer suggestions

drew wymore drew.wymore at gmail.com
Thu Feb 22 23:19:40 UTC 2007


On 2/22/07, Kurt Sussman <plug at merlot.com> wrote:
>
> drew wymore (drew.wymore at gmail.com) typed this ...
> > Happy Thursday Pluggers!
> > Its about time to go out and get a printer again. I'd really like to get
> an
> > All-In-One but I don't want to make the same mistake I did last time
> > (Lexmark blah) so does anyone have suggestions with kit that's been
> tested
> > in the field and works well?
>
> Hmm. My old Lexmark Optra worked great with Linux.
>
> I just bought a Brother 7820N, and everything works fine. Brother
> provides RPMs and debs for the drivers. It's fast as hell too. The print
> quality for graphics isn't as nice as for text, but it works for me.
>
> --Kurt
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>     kls[at]merlot.com        GPG key 82505A74       GTalk: ratbelt


Thanks Aaron I was planning on HP anyways ;-)

Kurt- I had an X5150 and it would refuse to operate even though there were
some supposed "linux" drivers supplied from lexmark when downloaded turned
out to be Macintosh Disk Images .. yea so awesome ... so no more lexmark for
me :-)



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