[NCLUG] Printer suggestions
dobbster
dobbster at dobbster.com
Tue Jan 16 18:27:50 MST 2001
"Aaron D. Johnson" wrote:
>
> > Believe it or not, things work better from Windows. However, I
> > discourage my users from using Windows when possible (and they
> > mainly print from Netscape mail in Linux).
>
> Hmm. I guess I assumed Windows problems due to the darkness control
> complaints you mentioned. Never seen anything on Linux that had a
> knob for that. There are a few more drivers that Ghostscript has for
> various DeskJets. You may want to try one of those instead. "gs -h"
> will list them. But if the big complaint is the speed, a different
> printer is probably in order.
>
> Aaron
Yeah, we'll probably go for another printer. A LaserJet might be nice.
I wasn't aware of the gs -h command (like I said, this stuff is a bit
alien to me...)
Generally it's safe to assume things are worse from Windows. This is an
exception. :-)
Thanks,
Mark (dobbster at dobbster.com)
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