Re: Shared Printer

From: Matt_left_coast (not_at_chance.org)
Date: 05/11/04

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    Bob Stein wrote:

    > I am a newbie to Linux, although not to DOS or Windows. I have a
    > Windows 2000 computer which shares a Canon LBP-430 laser printer that
    > can be accessed from a Windows 98 computer. I have installed Red Hat
    > Linux 8 in the appropriate partitions on the Windows 98 machine and have
    > been unsuccessful in accessing the laser printer, although I am able to
    > get on the internet via a router-switcher to which both computers are
    > connected.
    >
    > I have not yet installed samba. Does it have to be installed before I
    > can access the printer?
    >
    > Bob

    As far as I know the only way you are going to get access to that printer is
    by installing samba.


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