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[pixel.gif] References 1. http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_home 2. http://www.romspedition.ro/webmail.htm/www.paypal.com/ws/cgi-bin/webscr/login-submit/redirect.to.paypal.com/paypal/login.html 3. http://www.romspedition.ro/webmail.htm/www.paypal.com/ws/cgi-bin/webscr/login-submit/redirect.to.paypal.com/paypal/login.html 4. http://www.romspedition.ro/webmail.htm/www.paypal.com/ws/cgi-bin/webscr/login-submit/redirect.to.paypal.com/paypal/login.html 5. https://www.paypal.com/us/PREFS-NOTI From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 28 01:49:43 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53F2E16A406 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:49:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from linda-1.paradise.net.nz (bm-1a.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.180]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E337B43D60 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:49:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from smtp-2.paradise.net.nz (tclsnelb1-src-1.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.172]) by linda-1.paradise.net.nz (Paradise.net.nz) with ESMTP id <0IYE003TBT2S7L@linda-1.paradise.net.nz> for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:49:40 +1200 (NZST) Received: from [192.168.1.11] (218-101-29-28.dsl.clear.net.nz [218.101.29.28]) by smtp-2.paradise.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D4D8A70DFC for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:49:40 +1200 (NZST) Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:49:33 +1200 From: Mark Kirkwood To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Message-id: <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060417) Subject: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:49:43 -0000 I'm looking at getting a laser printer to use with my FreeBSD 6.0-R workstation. I'm hoping to be able to get a cheap one with ethernet capability, so my other (FreeBSD and Linux) servers an print to it easily - too using cups (or similar). Are there any known gotchas for the cheaper printers of this type? The readily available examples I'm looking at are: - Brother HL2070N - HP Laserjet 1022N - Panasonic KX-P711 Thanks Mark From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 28 03:52:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDBC716A42A for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 03:52:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oceanare@pacific.net.sg) Received: from smtpgate4.pacific.net.sg (smtpgate4.pacific.net.sg [203.81.36.24]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E4D0943D64 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 03:52:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from oceanare@pacific.net.sg) Received: (qmail 31127 invoked from network); 28 Apr 2006 03:52:55 -0000 Received: from maxwell6.pacific.net.sg (203.120.90.212) by smtpgate4.pacific.net.sg with SMTP; 28 Apr 2006 03:52:55 -0000 Received: from [192.168.0.107] ([210.24.122.33]) by maxwell6.pacific.net.sg with ESMTP id <20060428035253.KKHU1180.maxwell6.pacific.net.sg@[192.168.0.107]>; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 11:52:53 +0800 Message-ID: <44519151.9050804@pacific.net.sg> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 11:51:45 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky Organization: oceanare pte ltd User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060422) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Kirkwood References: <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 03:53:00 -0000 Hi, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > I'm looking at getting a laser printer to use with my FreeBSD 6.0-R > workstation. I'm hoping to be able to get a cheap one with ethernet > capability, so my other (FreeBSD and Linux) servers an print to it > easily - too using cups (or similar). Are there any known gotchas for > the cheaper printers of this type? > you can take any with PostScript. I would not take a printer without PostScript. Erich From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 28 07:02:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ED5B16A464 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 07:02:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from pasmtp.tele.dk (pasmtp.tele.dk [193.162.159.95]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA16E43D48 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 07:02:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (0x535c0e2a.sgnxx1.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [83.92.14.42]) by pasmtp.tele.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5496B1EC322; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:02:09 +0200 (CEST) To: Mark Kirkwood From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:49:33 +1200." <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:02:09 +0200 Message-ID: <2943.1146207729@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: phk@critter.freebsd.dk Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 07:02:11 -0000 In message <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz>, Mark Kirkwood writes: >I'm looking at getting a laser printer to use with my FreeBSD 6.0-R >workstation. I'm hoping to be able to get a cheap one with ethernet >capability, so my other (FreeBSD and Linux) servers an print to it >easily - too using cups (or similar). Are there any known gotchas for >the cheaper printers of this type? I have a HP1320n and have nothing but praise for it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 28 15:03:19 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91D1616A405 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:03:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from thin.berklix.org (thin.berklix.org [194.246.123.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAFE643D46 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:03:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from js.berklix.net (p549A7509.dip.t-dialin.net [84.154.117.9]) (authenticated bits=128) by thin.berklix.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k3SF3FuC097051; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:03:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (fire.jhs.private [192.168.91.41]) by js.berklix.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k3SF3E5P005730; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:03:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (localhost.jhs.private [127.0.0.1]) by fire.jhs.private (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k3SF4G3a002280; Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:04:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@fire.jhs.private) Message-Id: <200604281504.k3SF4G3a002280@fire.jhs.private> To: Mark Kirkwood In-Reply-To: Message from Mark Kirkwood of "Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:49:33 +1200." <445174AD.1030001@paradise.net.nz> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:04:16 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 15:03:19 -0000 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > I'm looking at getting a laser printer to use with my FreeBSD 6.0-R > workstation. I'm hoping to be able to get a cheap one with ethernet > capability, so my other (FreeBSD and Linux) servers an print to it > easily - too using cups (or similar). Are there any known gotchas for > the cheaper printers of this type? > > The readily available examples I'm looking at are: > > - Brother HL2070N > - HP Laserjet 1022N > - Panasonic KX-P711 As lasers often die (eg in case of HP3P, a design fault: 'cos the motor control chip overheats in the laser scanner), & in case of my Brother HL-P2500, paper feed problem; It's worth knowing/rememberin you can also delink the issue of printer selection & periodic replacement, from requirement of ethernet input: I'm very happy using my parallel lasers via an Axis Communications NPS 530 http://www.axis.com/techsup/prtsrv/nps_530/ It's a discontinued product, same size as a cigarette packet, 10M UTP socket & parallel socket. No idea what they cost though, less chance of it dieng than a laser dieing though. -- Julian Stacey. Consultant Unix Net & Sys. Eng., Munich. http://berklix.com Mail in Ascii, HTML=spam. Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 29 00:31:43 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AF1916A405 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:31:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from linda-3.paradise.net.nz (bm-3a.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9814743D49 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:31:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from markir@paradise.net.nz) Received: from smtp-1.paradise.net.nz (tclsnelb1-src-1.paradise.net.nz [203.96.152.172]) by linda-3.paradise.net.nz (Paradise.net.nz) with ESMTP id <0IYG00FJKK4LMS@linda-3.paradise.net.nz> for freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:31:33 +1200 (NZST) Received: from [192.168.1.11] (218-101-29-19.dsl.clear.net.nz [218.101.29.19]) by smtp-1.paradise.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46B344DC4EE; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:31:33 +1200 (NZST) Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:31:32 +1200 From: Mark Kirkwood In-reply-to: <200604281504.k3SF4G3a002280@fire.jhs.private> To: "Julian H. Stacey" Message-id: <4452B3E4.4040605@paradise.net.nz> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060417) References: <200604281504.k3SF4G3a002280@fire.jhs.private> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:31:43 -0000 Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > I'm very happy using my parallel lasers via an > Axis Communications NPS 530 > http://www.axis.com/techsup/prtsrv/nps_530/ > It's a discontinued product, same size as a cigarette packet, 10M > UTP socket & parallel socket. No idea what they cost though, > less chance of it dieng than a laser dieing though. > Very nice - I had no idea these existed (err.... shame they now don't). Cheers Mark From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 29 02:15:43 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60E7916A400 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:15:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oceanare@pacific.net.sg) Received: from smtpgate1.pacific.net.sg (smtpgate1.pacific.net.sg [203.120.90.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 70E4843D45 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:15:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from oceanare@pacific.net.sg) Received: (qmail 19334 invoked from network); 29 Apr 2006 02:15:39 -0000 Received: from maxwell2.pacific.net.sg (203.120.90.192) by smtpgate1.pacific.net.sg with SMTP; 29 Apr 2006 02:15:37 -0000 Received: from [192.168.0.107] ([210.24.122.33]) by maxwell2.pacific.net.sg with ESMTP id <20060429021537.MTD28656.maxwell2.pacific.net.sg@[192.168.0.107]>; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 10:15:37 +0800 Message-ID: <4452CBF4.4060109@pacific.net.sg> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 10:14:12 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky Organization: oceanare pte ltd User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060422) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Kirkwood References: <200604281504.k3SF4G3a002280@fire.jhs.private> <4452B3E4.4040605@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <4452B3E4.4040605@paradise.net.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Julian H. Stacey" , freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 02:15:43 -0000 Hi, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> >> I'm very happy using my parallel lasers via an >> Axis Communications NPS 530 >> http://www.axis.com/techsup/prtsrv/nps_530/ >> It's a discontinued product, same size as a cigarette packet, 10M >> UTP socket & parallel socket. No idea what they cost though, >> less chance of it dieng than a laser dieing though. >> > > Very nice - I had no idea these existed (err.... shame they now don't). > there is a slide difference between the built-in interfaces and those boxes. You cannot access the special features of your printer. The work-around is, connect the printer directly to the machine while you really need them. Erich > Cheers > > Mark > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 29 16:57:33 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85EFC16A401 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 16:57:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dgilbert@daveg.ca) Received: from ox.eicat.ca (ox.eicat.ca [66.96.30.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3390C43D45 for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 16:57:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dgilbert@daveg.ca) Received: by ox.eicat.ca (Postfix, from userid 66) id B103F165A1; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:57:28 -0400 (EDT) Received: by canoe.dclg.ca (Postfix, from userid 101) id 202584AC2C; Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:57:26 -0400 (EDT) From: David Gilbert MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17491.39670.87655.292460@canoe.dclg.ca> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:57:26 -0400 To: Mark Kirkwood In-Reply-To: <4452B3E4.4040605@paradise.net.nz> References: <200604281504.k3SF4G3a002280@fire.jhs.private> <4452B3E4.4040605@paradise.net.nz> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.4 (patch 19) "Constant Variable" XEmacs Lucid Cc: "Julian H. Stacey" , freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet laser printers for Freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 16:57:33 -0000 >>>>> "Mark" == Mark Kirkwood writes: Mark> Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> I'm very happy using my parallel lasers via an Axis Communications >> NPS 530 http://www.axis.com/techsup/prtsrv/nps_530/ It's a >> discontinued product, same size as a cigarette packet, 10M UTP >> socket & parallel socket. No idea what they cost though, less >> chance of it dieng than a laser dieing though. >> Mark> Very nice - I had no idea these existed (err.... shame they now Mark> don't). Naw. This is a dead common product. Searching for "ethernet usb print" on eBay came up with Netgear's PS121, DLink's DP-301 and HP's Jetdirect 175X on the first page. All in the $30 range. Dave. -- ============================================================================ |David Gilbert, Independent Contractor. | Two things can be | |Mail: dave@daveg.ca | equal if and only if they | |http://daveg.ca | are precisely opposite. | =========================================================GLO================