Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:36:34 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Printing. Message-ID: <86B050B8-833B-48B2-93B2-A193940F02CF@u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <45885BB9.6060008@gregs-garage.com> References: <45885BB9.6060008@gregs-garage.com>
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On Dec 19, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Greg Groth wrote: > Is there any consensus on which method I should use to enable > printing on my 6.1 desktop? The printer in question is an old HP > Deskjet 500. I recall there being issues regarding cups in the not > too distant past, and am wondering if I should look at something > else. I'm running KDE (and sometimes Gnome), and looking to be > able to print from Firefox, opera-linux, bluefish & openoffice. I > would also like to set it up to be able to be a network share via > Samba. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. > > Best regards, > Greg Groth Configuring Samba (aka "Windows filesharing on Unix") is pretty straightforward. See: <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/ books/handbook/network-samba.html>. -Garrett PS Would you happen to work at Greg's Garage for Imports in the Seattle area? Just curious..
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