Re: Printers

[Ross <nospam [at] ntlworld.com>]

On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, Keith Powell wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> I need a new ink-jet printer with reasonably low running costs, either Epson
> or HP. It will be one of the bottom end of the range as it is only for home
> use. Are either of these two makes better for use with Linux? Perhaps better
> drivers? The choice is probably between Epson 460, 660 or HP 610, 710, 720.
> 
> I read somewhere that some printers are designed just for use with Windows,
> but I can't find out if this applies to any of these.
> 
> Any help very much appreciated.
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Keith Powell

i use an epson photo700, it has always run fine under linux. i seem to recall
people having trouble with epson 440 and 640!

 -- 
Thanks,
        Ross
               ross.h [at] ntlworld.com
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