What is your price on a low-cost LINIX printer?

[Chan Chung Hang Christopher]

Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> Steve wrote:
>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 13:18:18 -0000, Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 	You guys are beating a dead horse. There are about 100
>>> different printers for sale at any time and they ALL work with
>>> the Linux operating system.
>>>
>>> 	But some are Laser Printers black and others are Laser
>>> Printers color which I have not tried do to cost and no need
>>> to print color.
>>>
>>> 	I am using a Wal Mart Brother Laser Printer. I found the
>>> exact driver for this printer in Ubuntu 8.02, 8.11, 9.04 and 9.10.
>>>
>> Which doesn’t really help with inherited kit.  The people I know aren’t  
>> going to buy a new printer just so they can print with Linux.
>> If it works with Windows why doesn’t it work with Linux, Linux is rubbish,  
>> is what I hear from them.  No amount of explaining it’s the manufacturers  
>> fault will help the situation.  The same goes for web-cams, modems,  
>> TV-cards, etc.
>>
> 
> 	Your not thinking. I will not buy a printer because I have 
> one now and I use only Ububtu now. A new Ubuntu user who has a 
> printer that works on Windows will want it to work on his 
> Ubuntu. It is 90% certain it will.
> 
> 	So do not worry. Very few Ubuntu users can make a error in 
> buying a printer. You pay $25.00 for an inkjet you take your 
> chances. If you buy a Laser Printer it will work fine. All HP 
> printers work with Ubuntu.
> 

OOOH, another dreamer.