This is a reply I received in response to a request for Linux drivers for the
Colour Inkjet 3200 printer from Lexmark. I guess I should have checked printer
compatibility a bit better before I bought it : (
In reference to your e-mail of 25/05/99, unfortunatly at present we do not have
the driv
John:
Check the printer manual to see whether your printer emulates any
of the HP Laserjet models (or, even better, Postscript-- but this isn't
likely). If it does, you can set up filters (using ghostscript, most likely)
to print anything you want.
I don't know the details about your specific pr
buyer beware. I had a conversation with a dealer, and he assured me
that Lexmark supports Linux... I repeat, Let the buyer beware :~{
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From: John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Friday, May 28, 1999 9:27 AM
Subject: Lexmark
I just found the link, it is:
http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/printer_list.cgi?make=Lexmark
This will give you a list of ALL Lexmark printers. The 1000 is listed as
'paperweight' i.e. does NOT work with Linux : ( a number of other Lexmark
printer do work, though. Like I said, the best thing
An effective (although not completely honest :) ) way to do it is:
Instead of saying:
"I just bought your printer -- do you have linux drivers"
Say:
"I'm thinking about buying your printer -- do you have linux drivers?"
-Michael
On Fri, 28 May 1999, J
On Fri, 28 May 1999 13:11:12 -0400, you wrote:
>I had a conversation with a dealer, and he assured me
>that Lexmark supports Linux...
I am sure that Lexmark's PostScript printers work with Linux :-/
Greetings
Marc
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John Gay wrote:
>
> This is a reply I received in response to a request for Linux drivers for the
> Colour Inkjet 3200 printer from Lexmark. I guess I should have checked printer
> compatibility a bit better before I bought it : (
>
> In reference to your e-mail of 25/05/99, unfortunatly at prese
On Fri, 28 May 1999 15:53:23 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:
>An effective (although not completely honest :) ) way to do it is:
>
>Instead of saying:
> "I just bought your printer -- do you have linux drivers"
>
>Say:
> "I'm thinking about buying your printer -- do you have linux drivers?"
I routinely
My lexmark Optra e310 has native postscript support and emulates pcl6.
<$350. I shopped and bought it for exactly that reason. Works fine
on NT also.
It seems rather normal to check if desired hardware works on your
system before buying.
there is also a compatability database at suse.com to p
> I especially like the 'Best regards,' bit. Rather Ironic, I think. On a
> related
> note, does any one have any experience with attempting to get this printer to
> work from Linux? I'd have thought that 'a printer was a printer, was a
> printer'
In theory, they should be... sadly, a lot of har
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