Paul Sutton wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Alan Pope wrote: > >> Hullo Norman, >> >> 2010/1/20 Norman Silverstone <nor...@littletank.org>: >> >>> I need to buy a new laser printer and am wondering whether to get a >>> wireless or network one. I am running Ubuntu 9.10 and there are 4 >>> computers which will need to access the printer. I understand that HP >>> equipment is Linux friendly and wondered about the LaserJet P1505n. All >>> advice gratefully received. >>> >>> >> I've had no issues with HP deskjets and laserjets in the past, but not >> tried the funky wifi ones, nor that specific model. I did see someone >> report recently that they tried the Brother HL-2170W and he said it >> just works. I asked how the wifi bit works and he said... >> >> "great, Ubuntu just detects it as a network printer, select it and >> Ubuntu auto configs it" >> >> Which is nice. >> >> Cheers, >> Al > I can vouch for brother too. for the record i have a dcp310 cn > Me too, a client of mine had a Brother printer and also a Xerox Phaser, both were picked up fine and just worked.
We have a Samsung CLX2160 which works great with Ubuntu. We don't have the network version but if the one we have is anything to go by, I'd be certain that the network version would work fine (although I don't know if they do a wireless version). Rob -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/