Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:52:24 +0000 From: Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>, Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.runet.edu>, Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: All About People Message-ID: <3857FF87.3272254E@owp.csus.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912152001200.94881-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > > >Why must you sneakernet? > I have a laptop.. i use dad's printer or one at work. (windows, of course) Having already pointed a few people to this I finally bookmarked it : http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch07_02.html This is the online version of the new O'Reilly book on Samba. I've never actually done it, but this described how to use Samba to print to a print share on a Windows box. This combined with a good print filter for non-postscript printers should do the trick. Oh, I guess I'm assuming these things are all networked. If they are not they just file the above in the nearest gee whiz collection :-) > >And I'm only a young whippersnapper of 20 myself :) > I wish i had switched to BSD when i was younger instead of refusing to > give up my amiga. I feel so behind the times for my age. > Nice to know I'm not the only one who feels like that sometimes. I'm 26. I left using OS/2 around 4 years ago to start playing with FreeBSD. Mostly a side affect of working for an ISP at the time. I've been a very happy FreeBSD user ever since ( althought I've got an NT box at home, for my wife's use ). -- Joseph Scott joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu Office Of Water Programs - CSU Sacramento To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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