[xubuntu-users] printers

[Paul Donlan]

I've never had a problem connecting any printer with Linspire, Ubuntu,  
Kubuntu or Xubuntu, but that may be due solely to good luck!

I have been using a small and cheap HP printer for over two years now: HP  
Laser Jet P10006 and it connects seamlessly.

Paul

On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:32:04 -0700, Joshua O'Leary  
<joshua.oleary at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On 24/07/12 23:22, Ric Moore wrote:
>> On 07/24/2012 05:00 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>>>> Would someone please be kind enough to tell me the best way to  
>>>> discoverwhether or not a printer is likely to be supported by  
>>>> Xubuntu? Thank you.
>>>
>>> Perhaps I should add that I do not have a printer, this is to help me 
>>> decide which machine to buy.
>>
>> I would say HP, except I'm still jerked with them. Maybe if you got one  
>> from them that COST A LOT you would have better luck than I did with  
>> >>my "Entry Level" printer, ...per the HP rep lady in charge of  
>> Technical Services wrote when I complained that it refused to print  
>> legibly >>after 13-14 months of usage. <swears at HP> Ric
>>
> Why not get a Brother Printer? I've had one for quite a while now,  
> printing and scanning works flawlessness with Ubuntu. Pretty much all  
> their printers >are supported, you just have to go to their dedicated  
> Linux site to download the drivers:
> http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html
>
> Joshua
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