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Article #967Re: More printer (specification) advice sought
From: Unruh
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:43
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:43
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Zebee Johnstone <zebeej@gmail.com> writes: >In aus.computers.linux on 23 Jul 2008 21:24:10 GMT >Felix Karpfen <felixk@webone.com.au> wrote: >> >> So what is a "GDI Printer Driver"? >When I asked Google that question, the first 2 responses were >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printer_driver "Printers which use GDI natively are commonly referred to as Winprinters and are considered incompatible with other operating systems" Ie, do not buy it. (I think it stands for God Damn Idiotic) >and >http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Generic-GDI_Printer >Did you try that? >Have you read those? >If you have, what questions do you have about those articles, what >things in there don't make sense? >Zebee
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