From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 25 19:34:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BD7A37B422 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 19:34:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dleimbac@earthlink.net) Received: from palmpilot (1Cust71.tnt1.starkville.ms.da.uu.net [63.30.107.71]) by gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA24144; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 19:34:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200104260234.TAA24144@gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net> From: "David Leimbach" To: "Mike Meyer" Cc: "Francois Kritzinger" , Subject: Re: Re: Printer part 2 Date: Wed 25 Apr 2001 20:33 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG try CUPS. Common Unix Printing System. Lots of drivers >---- Original Message --- >From: Mike Meyer >To: Francois Kritzinger >Cc: questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Printer part 2 > > >Francois Kritzinger types: >> --------------5D3A9CC54E9B0C1740F665C7 >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > >Please just send one copy - in plain text - of things to questions. > >> freeBSD 4.2 release >> HP Deskjet 710C ( works in Windows, thus not broken :) ) > >It looks like you've got a WinPrinter. Such printers are broken and >will not work with FreeBSD, even though they work in Windows. > >I found the evidence at http://www.hp.com/cgi-bin/cposupport/get_doc.pl?SNI=dj710c&LC=printers&Tfile=bpd05492 >>, which says that the 710C is a host-based or PPA printer. It can't >be used in DOS or Windows NT 4.0, either. > >Other printers in this series are the 710C, 720C, 820C and 1000C. > > -- >Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ >Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message