19 Feb
2011
19 Feb
'11
12:48 a.m.
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:40:26PM +0000, Wayne Stallwood wrote:
I'd say Brother probably make the best small lasers, Samsung also make some nice ones..both of which tend to work out cheaper per page than HP and AFAIK they are all Linux friendly
You have to be careful, as some of the Brothers that have Linux drivers only have binary drivers. They work, but it's a fragile situation. I have an HL-3040CN and while the hardware is nice the drivers are a PITA.
http://www.openprinting.org/printers/
is worth checking to see how well a printer is supported.
J.
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