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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:14:33 -0500 (CDT)
From:      mark tinguely <tinguely@web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu>
To:        ffkrz@iafrica.com, mwm@mired.org
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Printer part 2
Message-ID:  <200104271614.f3RGEXh75653@web.cs.ndsu.NoDak.edu>
In-Reply-To: <15079.19835.51820.174923@guru.mired.org>

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Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> replied:
>  Francois Kritzinger <ffkrz@iafrica.com> types:
>  > freeBSD 4.2 release
>  > HP Deskjet 710C ( works in Windows, thus not broken :) )
>
>  It looks like you've got a WinPrinter. Such printers are broken and
>  will not work with FreeBSD, even though they work in Windows.

HP WinPrinters are supported on FreeBSD with ghostview (to build the print
raster) and the package found in ports/print/pbm2ppa (the protocol used to
communicate with HP printers.


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