[PLUG] Linux printer info

Dan Young danielmyoung at gmail.com
Mon Jul 2 16:33:22 UTC 2007


On 7/1/07, John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Jul 2007 20:51:50 -0700
> "Dan Young" <danielmyoung at gmail.com> dijo:
>
> > >    It appears that linuxprinting.org has morphed into openprinting.org. The
> > > former site had a huge database of printers which listed the drivers, the
> > > degree to which the printer would work under linux, and a host of other
> > > useful information.
> >
> > The latter appears to be largely the same, just wrapped in new CSS.
> >
> > http://openprinting.org/printer_list.cgi appears to have everything
> > linuxprinting.org had.
>
> That's the site that does not list the Xerox Phaser 7400DN. Xerox specs
> on it say they support several Linux distros, but even if they did not,
> it is reasonably popular and should at least be listed.

So drive down to Wilsonville and tell Xerox. I'm sure Till Kamppeter
would appreciate a bit of help keeping up with new models.

Having said that, most printers that do PostScript are just fine in Linux.

-- 
Dan



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