[ubuntu-za] Olivetti Printers at OFFICE - not compatible with Ubuntu 16.04

Jan jan at verslank.net
Fri Dec 8 04:29:51 UTC 2017


Poor show Olivetti. I even asked them about this via their website and 
received an impersonal, standardised reply which means nothing and leads 
nowhere.

Best is to warn Linux users to stay away via social media?

Best wishes,

Jan

On 07/12/2017 13:37, Anton May wrote:
> Hi Piet
>
> As far as I know Olivetti has never been a big linux supporter. Even 
> on Open Printing database there is very little Olivetti printers 
> available - http://www.openprinting.org/printers/manufacturer/Olivetti
>
> Don't know if things have changed, maybe someone can point you in 
> another direction?
>
> Sorry
>
> Anton
>
> On 7 December 2017 at 10:48, Ubuntu Bear ZA <zabear1 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:zabear1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi     7 Dec17
>
>     I have joined a RE office in KZN (Wakefields on South Coast). They
>     use WiFi for their big Olivetti printers
>
>     AND I use Ubuntu 16.04.
>
>     *  PROBLEM is that I cannot currently link with the printers
>     (which may force me to not use Ubuntu in future).
>
>     I do not wish to go that route.
>
>     Any suggestions?
>
>     I am copying the details of the printers below.
>
>          Olivetti d-colorp2130  and Olivwtti d-4004mf
>
>     Hoping that someone can provide a way out. The IT guy here himself
>     loves Ubuntu and is willing to assist, but needs directions.
>
>     Regards
>
>     PietBeukes
>
>
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