For a good ole B&W Laser Printer get a LaserJet 5 (M/N/P) off eBay and
spruce it up. Hard to beat the old ones for reliability.
Dee
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 22:35, Mark L. Kahnt wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 19:28, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> > Greetings list,
> >
> > It's official: my Epson Stylus C
On 2003-06-11 09:27:41, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> perrin:~# /etc/init.d/lpd stop
> Stopping printer spooler: lpd.
> perrin:~# cat ~aperrin/ka.ps > /dev/usblp0
Nice!
> produces a fine printout. This is postscript sent directly to /dev/usblp0,
> bypassing both lpd and (therefore) the psonly-1200 filte
At 2003-06-11T02:44:41Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Allan Wind) writes:
> It surprised me that you still need to run a driver in the form of a ppd
> to get things going perfectly (otherwise jobs would terminate abnormally
> elsewise, never had that problem with the Texas Instrument aka Sharp
> PostScript
[Sorry for the broken thread!]
Allan Wind wrote:
>The psonly-1200 filter does something; otherwise jobs are not terminated
>and
>the printer will kill some jobs after a timeout of 2 min (if I recall
>correctly). Not a big deal, it just surprised me that I needed a filter
>in the
>first place.
On 11 Jun 2003, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of faithful
> service.
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
[snip]
Be careful about Brother. I have an HL-1040 for which I recently
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 01:28:42AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of faithful
> service.
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
> Here are my parameters:
>
> - Laser printer (t
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 19:28, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of faithful
> service.
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
> Here are my parameters:
>
> - Laser printer (the inkjet has
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 01:28:42AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of faithful
> service.
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
> Here are my parameters:
>
> - Laser printer (t
On 2003-06-10 23:58:15, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> Surprising - that's not been my experience. I have two 1200SE's (one at
> home, one at work) and I just use the psonly-1200 filter from magicfilter.
> No ppd, nothing special - it Just Works. My wife's jobs (Win 98 and Win
> XP) generate a blank page
On 2003-06-11 05:23:17, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> OK. So I took a look at the HP site and looked at the entry level personal
> laserjets. I liked the 1300 (20 ppm, 1200x1200, network capable, parallel)
> and it seems like a good deal at $399 (from the Hp site, I can probably do
> better somewhere
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> what are these languages and what do they mean?
>
> HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP printer language (emulates Adobe® PostScript®
> Level 2)
PCL is HP's standard page description language; it's adequate but, to
paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen, "it'
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On Tuesday 10 June 2003 03:28 pm, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of
> faithful service.
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
> Here are m
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Allan Wind wrote:
> ...
> It surprised me that you still need to run a driver in the form of a ppd
> to get things going perfectly (otherwise jobs would terminate abnormally
> elsewise, never had that problem with the Texas Instrument aka Sharp
> PostScript printer that I had
--- Allan Wind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> On 2003-06-10 21:36:54, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > I like my HP laserjet 1200SE, which meets all your criteria. Fast, cheap,
> > postscript, parallel.
>
> Agree. If you want ethernet you can always add a jet direct to the
> mix (internal or external).
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:36:54 -0400 (EDT)
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I like my HP laserjet 1200SE, which meets all your criteria. Fast,
> cheap, postscript, parallel.
This is my printer as well, and I concur.
-c
--
Chris Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2003-06-10 21:36:54, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> I like my HP laserjet 1200SE, which meets all your criteria. Fast, cheap,
> postscript, parallel.
Agree. If you want ethernet you can always add a jet direct to the
mix (internal or external).
It surprised me that you still need to run a driver in th
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 01:28:42AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
> Here are my parameters:
Does it have to be new, or is used OK?
> - Laser printer (the inkjet has just been a money pit for the last year)
Lasers aren't all
I like my HP laserjet 1200SE, which meets all your criteria. Fast, cheap,
postscript, parallel.
ap
--
Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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Greetings list,
It's official: my Epson Stylus Color 400 is dead after 6 years of faithful
service.
I'm in the market for a new printer and I would like some suggestions.
Here are my parameters:
- Laser printer (the inkjet has just been a money pit for the last year)
- Reasonably priced (less th
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