From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RHGHy-0000T4-Ml for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:41:38 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6A08B21C07A; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:41:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BEB821C038 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:40:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F1E61B400A for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:40:36 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -4.012 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.012 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.220, BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-0.504, T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL=0.01] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Zpq4eN2Ab9wA for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:40:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A93FB1B4008 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:40:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RHGGl-0003v8-SA for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:40:23 +0200 Received: from dsl.comtrol.com ([64.122.56.22]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:40:23 +0200 Received: from grant.b.edwards by dsl.comtrol.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:40:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Recommended printer? Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:40:08 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <878voffal1.fsf@blackwolfinfosys.net> <4EA0E3BF.4050708@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl.comtrol.com User-Agent: slrn/pre0.9.9-102 (Linux) X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: a8318ec8f8b10b227d9721dea968811a On 2011-10-21, Dale wrote: > Michael J. Barillier wrote: >> I've wasted enough time beating on my current boat anchor of a printer >> hoping it'll start working. linuxprinting.org is currently offline, so >> in the meantime does anyone have a suggestion for an inexpensive printer >> that is known to work with cupsd and Gentoo? >> > > I have always had good luck with HP. So far, all have worked fine. > Heck, I even got one at Walmart real cheap once and it worked for > several years. The ink is what gets me tho. $$$$$$$ I've got an HP LaserJet 1220, that works brilliantly. It knows Postscript so there are no hassle with "drivers", postscript is what Unix apps produce when they want to print. I've had it for 6-7 years and haven't had to buy toner yet. -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! Th' MIND is the Pizza at Palace of th' SOUL gmail.com