On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 10:57, Leon Adato wrote: > OK, this is a pre-emptive "howto" question. Meaning I haven't tried it > at all, but wanted to gather knowledge first and experience afterward. > It goes against every ounce of testosterone in my body, of course, > because it is tantamount to reading the manual, but I'm willing to > cope with the fallout of that choice. > > Environment: > Home network (linksys DSL router if it matters) > "main" PC is a Win2k workstation box that is sharing printers and > drives > "laptop" is running Mandrake 9.1 > printers are a Samsung ML-1430 laser and an HP Photosmart 1115 > > I would like to connect from the laptop to the printers and print. > Nothing special, just print out emails, Office.org documents, etc. > > I will take my answers in teh form of "go read this HOWTO" or "xxx > application is the key grasshopper - go there and seek knowledge > further", or even cryptic anagrams which contain web links to the > answer. > > Thanks in advance > Leon Adato
I will assume that you have shared your printer in Windows. Open Mandrake Control Center->Hardware->Printers (or enter printerdrake in a root terminal). Click on Add a New Printer, select a Printer on SMB/Windows and follow instructions to connect to your network printer. -- __ / \\ @ __ __ @ Adolfo Bello / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / // // /\ / \\ // \ // Bello Ingenieria S.A, ICQ: 65910258 / \\ // / \\ / // // / // mobile: +58 416 609-6213 /___// // / <_/ \__\\ //__/ // fax : +58 212 952-6797 www.bisapi.com // pager : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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