<html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 24/07/12 23:22, Ric Moore wrote: </div> <blockquote cite="mid:500F2037.4030402@gmail.com" type="cite">On 07/24/2012 05:00 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote: <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite">Would someone please be kind enough to tell me the best way to discover whether or not a printer is likely to be supported by Xubuntu? Thank you. </blockquote> Perhaps I should add that I do not have a printer, this is to help me decide which machine to buy. </blockquote> 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 </blockquote> 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: <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <a href="http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html">http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html</a> Joshua </body> </html>