From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 18 20:17:13 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id UAA18762 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 20:17:13 -0700 Received: from jolt.eng.umd.edu (jolt.eng.umd.edu [129.2.102.5]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id UAA18754 for ; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 20:17:09 -0700 Received: from espresso.eng.umd.edu (espresso.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.13]) by jolt.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) with ESMTP id XAA18901; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 23:17:00 -0400 Received: (chuckr@localhost) by espresso.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) id XAA08758; Sun, 18 Jun 1995 23:17:00 -0400 Date: Sun, 18 Jun 1995 23:16:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Marty Leisner cc: dennis , "Alok K. Dhir" , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printer recommendation? In-Reply-To: <9506171706.AA06643@gemini.sdsp.mc.xerox.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 17 Jun 1995, Marty Leisner wrote: > > >>> > >There is only 1 printer standard.- HP. Consider that every vendor, every > >product on the market makes absolutely sure that their software works with > >HP FIRST...that no serious product doesn't support HP FIRST....and then make > >you decision. If HPs were expensive you'd have to think....but they're not. > >so what are you waiting for? > > > >Dennis > > > HP is only the standard for PCL. The Apple laserwriter is a generally > accepted postscript standard... > However, a LaserJet with a Postscript cartridge is pure heaven! And if you get it used, it's real cheap! > marty > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 7608 Topton St. | New Carrollton, MD 20784 | I run Journey2 (Freebsd 2.0) and n3lxx (301) 459-2316 | (FreeBSD 1.1.5.1) and am I happy! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------