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