, 31 May 2018 5:27 AM
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Subject: Re: Is It Possible to Connect a PC to a Mac via USB
I need to explain why I am reluctant to use a network printer.
The reason is simply that I’m totally blind and live by myself. I had
connected a network printer when I lived in
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Behalf Of Bill Gallik
Sent: Thursday, 31 May 2018 5:27 AM
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Subject: Re: Is It Possible to Connect a PC to a Mac via USB
I need to explain why I am reluctant to use a network printer.
The reason is simply that I’m totally blind and
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Subject: Is It Possible to Connect a PC to a Mac via USB
A bit of background here; I have an old PC (Vista) I use for scanning
documents and printing out whatever. This PC is not connected into the network
router I’m using with my Mini Mac, iPhone and iPad because I don’t care to
Good IDEA E.T. most Macintosh computers can make their ethernet ports reverse
polarity so that there is no need to use a router or hub just connect the
ethernet between the two ports.
One can also transfer files using blue tooth though that is usually fairly
slow. Another option might be Firewi
These days, they pretty much do what you tell them once they're programmed.
I had a samsung that I could completely configure myself. I cabled it usb
into my mac, then used a mac app that came with the printer to enter wifi
settings and verify the connection status. Once it was connected to th
If your printer and mini have Ethernet or USB ports, that will work.
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On 5/30/2018 10:26 AM, Bill Gallik wrote:
I need to explain why I am reluctant to use a network
I need to explain why I am reluctant to use a network printer.
The reason is simply that I’m totally blind and live by myself. I had
connected a network printer when I lived in Superior and whenever electricity
was lost due to storms I would have a real PITA getting somebody over to
reconnect
I don't understand such aversion, but the simplest solution would be to
plug in a printer via usb to the mini. That's your most secure and
streamlined process considering your resistance to putting printers on the
network.
Network printing is out. Transfering files over the network is out.
Limiting your options. Perhaps an Ethernet connection between Mac
and PC?
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On 5/30/2018 9:44 AM, Bill Gallik wrote:
I have no intentions of connecting a printer to
I have no intentions of connecting a printer to the network nor the Mac.
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On May 30, 2018, at 11:29 AM, Erik Burggraaf wrote:
Why not just print from your min
Why not just print from your mini and ipad?
Best,
Erik
On May 30, 2018 12:19:55 PM Bill Gallik wrote:
A bit of background here; I have an old PC (Vista) I use for scanning
documents and printing out whatever. This PC is not connected into the
network router I’m using with my Mini Mac, iPh
A bit of background here; I have an old PC (Vista) I use for scanning
documents and printing out whatever. This PC is not connected into the network
router I’m using with my Mini Mac, iPhone and iPad because I don’t care to deal
with the anti-virus software so necessary when made vulnerable by
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