DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. Circa '01 or '02 I figured my olden DJ500 had cost ~$45/year. Not

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread Erik Cederstrand
Gary Kline wrote: Nutshell, I'd like anyone's ideas/experiences with some of these new HP/<<< or whateverbrand>>> printers. I wouldn't *mind* if I could scan in text from a techy paper into HTML or PDF or text. But mostly, like 99.44% plain black text. My old deskjet used

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:02:25AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Nutshell, I'd like anyone's ideas/experiences with some of these > new HP/<<< or whateverbrand>>> printers. I wouldn't *mind* if I > could scan in text from a techy paper into HTML or PDF or text. > But mostly

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread Predrag Punosevac
David Kelly wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:02:25AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Nutshell, I'd like anyone's ideas/experiences with some of these new HP/<<< or whateverbrand>>> printers. I wouldn't *mind* if I could scan in text from a techy paper into HTML or PDF or text. Bu

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread perryh
> Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy > for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; > my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. A few months ago I got a Samsung ML-2571N for well under $100 at Fry's. It is small, light, fast

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread Predrag Punosevac
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. A few months ago I got a Samsung ML-2571N for well under $100 at Fry's

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-20 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Predrag Punosevac wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. A few months ago I got a Samsung ML-2571N fo

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread perryh
> >>> Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy > >>> for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; > >>> my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. > >> > >> A few months ago I got a Samsung ML-2571N for well under $100 at > >> Fry's.

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Gary Kline wrote: Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. We have a HP3005n, HP2605dn, Xerox Phasermfp8650 all network pr

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Wednesday 20 February 2008 21:07:40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Guys, I need some input about what kind of _new_ printer to buy > > for my desktops. I'd like to hang the printer off my FBSD box; > > my Ubuntu platform is probably too far away. At least 3 meters. > > A few months ago I got a

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread David Kelly
On Feb 21, 2008, at 1:17 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Great; another printer heard about.SO far the Brother at <= $200 with 7000 pages at a $30 cartridge sounds better.I've done mostly the "academic", plain b&w over the years. Hm, well, then I have had some papers returned with feedbac

RE: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Kline > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:02 AM > To: FreeBSD Mailing List > Subject: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. > > > Guys, I need some input about wha

RE: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-21 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag > Punosevac > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:25 PM > To: David Kelly > Cc: Gary Kline; FreeBSD Mailing List > Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. > >

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-22 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag Punosevac Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:25 PM To: David Kelly Cc: Gary Kline; FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. David Kelly wr

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-22 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag Punosevac Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. Predrag Punosevac wr

RE: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-22 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag > Punosevac > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. > > > Pr

RE: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-22 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Kline > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 11:18 AM > To: FreeBSD Mailing List > Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. > > > On Wednesday 20 February 2008 21

Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-22 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Predrag Punosevac wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag Punosevac Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. Pred

RE: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years.

2008-02-24 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Predrag > Punosevac > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 1:09 AM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: DJ500 dead after >= 16 years. > > > Ted Mittelsta