On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 09:12:39AM -0600 or thereabouts, Ed Wilts wrote: > > I'd strongly suggest getting a printserver; It relieves a lot of > headaches. <snip> > I have a combination hub/printserver (NetGear PS104). It's been a piece of > crap and I finally took it out of my network and it's sitting on a shelf. > Not only do you lose all the status information, killing a print job is next > to impossible. The job's in the printserver which means you have to power > down the PS104 to kill it. I wasted a lot of paper and ink with a confused > printer/printserver/host with that sucker. I connected the printer to my > Linux system and all hosts print fine with it. It's now sitting on my web > server which is always up anyways. It's also connected via USB instead of > parallel and is a *lot* faster.
Interesting.. thanks for the info Ed.. This is my weekend project, as well as installing my new Xmas present of 7.2.. -- Best regards, Gary Today's thought: Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list