Slow printing

[NoOp]

On 05/25/2009 12:33 AM, Alan Duval wrote:
> My HP Deskjet 960C (parallel port connection) prints slowly with Ubuntu 
> 8.04. It seems to keep hesitating. Printing is much faster with WinXP 
> and eComStation.
> Is there any way to speed printing?
> Is there an option to print while spooling?
> 
> Alan Duval
> 

Sounds similar to this:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/339752
[(Intrepid) Missing parport printer in CUPS]

Might be worth having a look through these as well:
https://launchpad.net/+search?field.text=parport
<http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=parport&searchon=names&suite=jaunty&section=all>

$ lsmod |grep parport
parport_pc             40100  1
parport                42220  3 lp,ppdev,parport_pc