From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 3 16:29:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DEA016A4CE for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:29:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A843B43D45 for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:29:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.12.9/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i240TWQ9027726 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2004 10:59:32 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 10:59:25 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200403041059.25991.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: 0.6 (*) CARRIAGE_RETURNS,SPAM_PHRASE_00_01,USER_AGENT X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.16 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) Subject: Buying a printer (in Japan) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 00:29:37 -0000 Hi, I need to buy a printer to plug into a FreeBSD 4.8 box which is in Japan, but unfortunately I don't get to go there to install it :( I am wondering if anyone has experience with currently available colour printers that are obtainable in Japan. Have a look through the linuxprinting.org page and Epson's .jp site the PM-3700C seems suitable, but I don't know if it works in FreeBSD or not. Any recommendations gratefully received! -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5