On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:06 AM, Mike Miller <mbmiller+l at gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Marc Skinner wrote: > > I have a brand new - in box, never used or turned on - Epson Stylus C120 >> Color Ink-Jet. >> >> >> http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=epson+c120&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&cid=18100521087148131458&sa=X&ei=8v-ITZDWGYfZgAfFmojPDQ&ved=0CFEQ8wIwBA# >> > > > I was motivated by this ad, so I recapped it above, but I'm writing on a > different topic, so I changed the subject line. > > Looking at the info on the printer, I thought it was pretty attactive in > some ways -- very fast, cheap, color, good brand -- but there were a couple > of things that I'd really like that I wasn't sure I would get from that > printer. Specifically, I want networking, and I also want to know that the > printer would work well with my Linux box. > > Does anyone know a trustworthy site with info about printers that work well > with Linux (e.g., have good Linux drivers)? > > Or has anyone had good experiences using Linux with a relatively cheap > networkable printer that they can recommend? > > For me, printing has felt like "a solved problem" for awhile on Linux. The last time I pointed my Ubuntu box at something, it just worked. Auto detection and the whole nine yards. In fact, printing to that particular printer from Linux was more reliable than printing from Windows. -Rob -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110323/2597e858/attachment.html>