Re: Multifunction printer with Linux support?

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  On 10/24/2010 12:52 AM, JD wrote:
>    On 10/23/2010 09:31 AM, Mauriat Miranda wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Darlene Wallach
>> <freepalestin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>   wrote:
>>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Henrik Frisk<frisk.h@xxxxxxxxx>   wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Zoltan Hoppar<hopparz@xxxxxxxxx>   wrote:
>>>>> HI,
>>>>>
>>>>> mine is an HP Deskjet F4180
>>>>>
>>>> Good to know, but I want a laser printer. HP 2727 does have linux
>>>> support but is getting terrible reviews. I think I'm going for a
>>>> Brother MFC-8370DN, it has drivers for both linux and osx.
>>> I saw very good reviews for a Brother MFC-8680DN
>>>
>>> http://www.brother-usa.com/MFC/modeldetail.aspx?PRODUCTID=MFC8680DN
>>>
>>> Costco has them:
>>> http://www.costco.com/Browse/Product.aspx?prodid=11497614&whse=BD_827&topnav=bdoff&cat=30256&hierPath=74140*&lang=en-US
>>>
>> Have an 8480 networked.  Haven't tested all the features on Linux.
>> Brother in the past has been good for me with Linux.
> Brother told me they do not support Linux.
> They do not provide the same UI apps to interact
> with the printer for Linux as they do for Windows.
> In fact I have not seen any apps from them for Linux.
> That's why I always use the windows machine to do
> scanning, saving, faxing and copying. I have a shared
> folder on Windows, so whatever I save there is visible
> to my Linux machine.
Try 
http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/index.html 
. Brother don't provide all the UI stuff for Linux that they do for 
Windows, but they do provide quite a bit of Linux support.

Steve

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