Re: Couldn't not figure out printer

["R. Lonstein" <lonstein_(_at_)_agoron_(_dot_)_com>]

On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 10:31:01AM +0100, Horacio wrote:
	[snip]
> > When I went looking for a printer, I ensured it had postscript
> > support, easy networking (so I could easily hook it up through
> > printcap, CUPS, samba, etc) on top of good output. It took a long
> > time to find one that met all these criteria. And I had my printer
> > working in ten minutes. :) God, I love Xerox.
> 
> Yes, great, but at a high cost.  Not everyone can afford a postscript
> printer.  Mine is a non postscript deskjet Xerox and works beautifully
> with apsfilter and the cdjcolor filter.

I've had good results for the past four years with the Lexmark Optra
E+. If PCL5 isn't good enough, it also accepts a $75 PostScript SIMM
bringing the total cost to around $350. You can probably find it for
less as it's a discontinued model.

- Ross