On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:32:50AM -0700, Peter Giessel wrote: > On Tuesday, October 05, 2004, at 00:51AM, ALeine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >I'm shopping for a new printer and I want to get a multifunction > >printer/scanner/copier that is proven to work well under FreeBSD > >for both printing and scanning. > > > >The Canon MP360 looks like a good choice for my needs in terms of > >quality and price range, so if you have any experience using this > >or some other device along those lines under FreeBSD please let me > >know, any feedback will be greatly appreciated. > > We just got an Canon imageRUNNER C3200 at work and have been > severely disappointed by the color print speed. On average, > it takes about two minutes to process each page. Our old > Xerox Phaser 860N is much faster. > > On the other hand, it does have CUPS support and can scan > to an ftp server (FreeBSD 5.2.1 here), and the scans > (scan to PDF) are clear and compact. > > However, we mainly got it to do black and white copying and > color printing, so the abysmal color print processing speed > is problematic at best.
Just so no one gets screwed, the Cacon multifunction devices are entierly different beasts from the regular printers. I can't find the refrence at the moment, but I looked at them when I was shopping for a new multifunction printer and they were rated as paperweights. :-( -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4
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