[CS-FSLUG] Okidata Printer, OMNI and CUPS on Ubuntu 7.10

Don Parris parrisdc at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 20:29:58 CST 2007


Thanks Ed.  I probably could have just e-mailed you, since I had a sneaky
suspicion you would be the most likely to know. :-)

I'll give it a shot!

On Dec 27, 2007 7:27 PM, Ed Hurst <ehurst at asisaid.com> wrote:

> On Thursday 27 December 2007 18:03 Don Parris wrote:
> > Okidata Pacemark 4410
>
> I read somewhere you can use an Epson FX driver on that. That is, you
> can try one or more of the various drivers CUPS offers for the FX or
> maybe for the IBM Proprinter. I run into this with dot-matrix printers,
> and it requires making sure your BIOS knows to use the oldest protocol
> possible. To save time and trouble, I hook my old Panasonic Dot Matrix
> to the one surviving Winbox from my previous collection of ancient
> laptops. The Win-drivers are simply better than anything CUPS can do on
> those older ones.
>
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