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Subject: Re: printing to Kyocera FS-1030D
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On 03/08/2011 18:58, Gour-Gadadhara Dasa wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Aug 2011 17:41:44 +0100
> Chris Whitehouse<cwhiteh@onetel.com>  wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> before I use up too many trees experimenting, could some kind soul
>> tell me how I can get OpenOffice to print to this printer. This is
>> the first time I have tried to get anything printed from FreeBSD.
>
> I've Kyocera FS-920 and recommend printing via CUPS by using *.PPD driver.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Gour
>
I thought about CUPS but it's just one computer and one printer so CUPS 
seems a bit overkill. Besides since I've never set up UNIX printing 
before I think it's a good idea to try and do it from the basics first.

Chris