[GTALUG] Continuing Printer Woes

Stewart C. Russell scruss at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 22:34:09 EDT 2020


On 2020-06-03 2:21 p.m., Peter King via talk wrote:
> Thanks to the write-up from Stewart, I managed to print to the HP 1102w
> printer by disconnecting USB and using wireless IPP protocol.

Yay! I'm glad this worked for you. I was hoping my walkthrough would be 
useful, and was worried it just came across as unhelpful

> Why this
> is *easier* with wireless than it is with a direct connection I couldn't
> say

There's much less software between you and the printer when you use IPP. 
Much less to go wrong.

cheers,
  Stewart


More information about the talk mailing list