[CLUE-Tech] Xerox printer config suggestions?
Jed S. Baer
thag at frii.com
Sun Aug 26 21:34:04 MDT 2001
Charlie Oriez wrote:
>
> > I am not sure what I need in terms of hardware. My Linux box has a
> > single parallel port. Should I get another parallel card? How
> > about one of those 'parallel printer A/B switches'. What about a
> > printer server?
> >
>
> I have one of those A/B boxes. I was told by someone recently that
> there is a problem with using those boxes with laser printers. I
> think that was told to me by someone at PC Land in Littleton who was
> trying to sell me network cards.
Only issue with an A/B is if the printers speak different languages, and
you forget to flip the switch. OTOH, you might like looking at a
printout of postcript code :-).
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