[Tfug] Best laser printer for linux

christopher floess skeptikos at gmail.com
Mon May 28 18:47:53 MST 2007


hp 4l, old as dirt. Works like a charm under cups. It's PCL, and I got it
for 10 bucks at
a garage sale. I love telling people that.

On 5/28/07, rlumpy <rlumpy at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I've got a Brother HL-5170DN duplex network printer that has postscript
> emulation built in. It works fine for Linux and the rare windoze
> session. The toner seems to last forever and is cheap to replace (no
> drum in toner cart). The Ethernet port is great for sharing with my four
> computers. Looks like it's been replaced by the 5250DN, $250 list.
>
> Rich Lamoreaux
>
> cangers2 at cox.net wrote:
> > I am looking for some suggestions on which laser printer works the best
> with Linux? I have been using a Brother 2070N but it has finally died. It
> worked pretty good. It has served me well for 2+ years but I couldn't get it
> running under anything that wasn't Debian or rpm based. Simple black&white
> ethernet hook up easy to configure is what I want....
> > Any idea's?
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