Recommend a Linux-compatible Laser printer

[Asaf Maruf]

I have had very good experience with Samsung printers, solid, very
competitive price and Linux compatible.


My 2c.

Asaf

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 3:50 PM, John McGregor <mr.mcgregor-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org wrote:
>
>
>>>  I have a Samsung ML2250 that was major grief to attach to a Suse Linux
>> system. I got it to be recognized as a Laserjet and it sort of worked, but
>> the software was never entirely reliable. Samsung claimed it was Linux
>> compatable, but their software did not install correctly.
>>
>> Now I have a Lexmark C530DN, and again, the Linux software does not
>> install and correctly. The printer works, but many of the features are not
>> available from Linux under Suse 10.3.
>>
>> So just because it says 'Linux Compatable' on the box does not mean much.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
> FWIW, in my last encounter with Suse 10? and a Samsung printer, I just
> mounted the CD that came with the unit and ran the install script that was
> contained in the driver gzip'd file. The printer worked fine. According to
> my notes the printer was a model 1740.
>
> HTH
>
> John
>
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