printer recommendations?

[sam tygier]

Karl Auer wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Looking for a basic networked mono laser printer for small business/home
> use. It's replacing a Brother 1270N.
> 
> Any recommendations? Must have:
> 
>  - Linux out of the box
>  - networked (wired only OK)
>  - 200+ sheet paper tray (single tray OK)
>  - manual feed slot for labels etc
>  - PostScript
> 
> Anything else is a bonus, and something reasonably robust would be good.
> 
> Regards, K.
> 
>
a good place to check printer compatibility.
http://www.openprinting.org/printer_list.cgi

HP are usually very good with linux (though they have a few budget printers where they out sourced the design, and these don't work well).

beware of rpinters for which you need to get proprietary drivers from the manufacturer. eg  http://www.openprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Canon-i250

sam