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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:56:38 +0800 (MYT)
From:      Dinesh Nair <dinesh@alphaque.com>
To:        "Rommel B. Ikeda" <r_ikeda@oisca.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Setting-Up my PC to a Printer in our LAN - FX DocuColor 1250 CP
Message-ID:  <20040127185545.E4255-100000@prophet.alphaque.com>
In-Reply-To: <40149506.6090602@oisca.org>

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On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Rommel B. Ikeda wrote:

> hints, help or advice on how to set up my FreeBSD Box so that I can
> finally Print from my PC instead of asking my officemates who are using
> Windows to Print for me...

take a look at /usr/ports/print/apsfilter. it's pretty handy for freebsd
printing in a windows network and handles windows shared printers et al
thru samba. it automagically creates the /etc/printcap entry, so all you'd
need to do is to start lpd for the print to run.

Regards,                           /\_/\   "All dogs go to heaven."
dinesh@alphaque.com                (0 0)    http://www.alphaque.com/
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