On 10/23/2010 10:13 AM, Steve Underwood wrote: > 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 > I see no gui util support for the 9840cdw :( That's what I meant by lack of support for Linux. In fact when cups is configured for a MFC-9840CDW, it automatically installs the driver. I have asked them maney months ago for a GUI app for Linux, similar to what they provide for windows - to no avail. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
