<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>As for printing to Macintosh, once we set the static IP address for the brother printer we just set up an LPR printer on the Mac side and we are able to print to it flawlessly. :-) The tricky part is knowing that you can use Mac OS X to print LPR to an IP address (WiFi or hardwire.) : )<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Nov 8, 2015, at 9:57 PM, Dan Kaiser <<a href="mailto:dank2878@gmail.com">dank2878@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">+1 for Brother monochrome devices. They go on sale regularly at Amazon, and when I set-up our new HL-L2360DW recently I was pleasantly surprised to find Linux versions of the driver in RPM and DEB formats.<div><br></div><div>As Donald said previously, just assign a static IP to the printer and you're set.</div><div><br></div><div>(As a side note, this printer seems to lose connection as an Apple Print device all the time. My wife has to ping the printer, turn off Apple Print and then turn it back on for it to work. Just FYI if that would be a frequent use case in your environment.)</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature">-Dan<br><br>"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Joshua Kramer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joskra42.list@gmail.com" target="_blank">joskra42.list@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">A while back I picked up a Dell B1160W from MicroCenter for $60. They<br>
don't have them any longer, but an Amazon has one for about $90<br>
(that's including shipping). You can get aftermarket toner cartridges<br>
for $20. It uses USB and Wireless, and Linux (CentOS 6/7) likes it<br>
just fine.<br>
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On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Donald Tillman <<a href="mailto:don@ltillman.net">don@ltillman.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> Brother works well too. I just connect the printer via USB or network. If<br>
> you go the network route, just set up a static IP for the printer and then<br>
> use that IP address when you set up the printer for Linux/BSD.<br>
><br>
> On Nov 7, 2015, at 10:45 PM, Dennis Shimer <<a href="mailto:dshimer@gmail.com">dshimer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> I love HP for Linux printing but I have also had really good results with<br>
> two cheap network mono lasers from Samsung on Ubuntu. This is the last one<br>
> I got, my boss has been using it for months with no complaints. I can't<br>
> remember 100% but I may have done the initial setup via a wired network<br>
> connection but I don't remember if it was necessary or just what I did.<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://www.microcenter.com/product/433579/Xpress_M2835DW_Mono_Laser_Printer" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.microcenter.com/product/433579/Xpress_M2835DW_Mono_Laser_Printer</a><br>
><br>
> On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 7:58 PM, tom <<a href="mailto:thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com">thomas.w.cranston@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Any recommendations for monochrome, lazer printer for printing letter<br>
>> size. I saw a HP one at Amazon:<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/HP-LaserJet-Monochrome-CE658A-BGJ/dp/B00847UWUE/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1446943241&sr=8-3&keywords=Hp+Laser+Printers" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/HP-LaserJet-Monochrome-CE658A-BGJ/dp/B00847UWUE/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1446943241&sr=8-3&keywords=Hp+Laser+Printers</a>.<br>
>><br>
>> My neighbor needs to print a lot of letter letter size. Wireless would<br>
>> be good. I lean towards HP as my Ancient HP lazerJet 1100 is still<br>
>> tooling along quite nicely. While I am at it I notice there is a<br>
>> centronics/USB device that can connect my LazerJet to my laptops USB<br>
>> ports. Is there a device I could use to connect to that printer<br>
>> wirelessly? No USB on it. I am thinking wireless/centronics.<br>
>><br>
>> Tom<br>
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