DVCS (was Re: Moving to D)

[Walter Bright]

Daniel Gibson wrote:
> Am 14.01.2011 20:50, schrieb Walter Bright:
>> Daniel Gibson wrote:
>>> But a few years ago it was a lot worse, especially with cheap inkjets.
>>> Many supported only GDI printing which naturally is best supported on
>>> Windows (GDI is a windows interface).
>>
>> Yeah, but I bought an *HP* laserjet, because I thought everyone
>> supported them well.
>>
>> Turns out I probably have the only orphaned HP LJ model.
> 
> Yes, the HP Laserjets usually have really good support with PCL and 
> sometimes even Postscript.
> You said you've got a HP (Laserjet?) 2300?

Yup. Do you want a picture? <g>

> On http://www.openprinting.org/printer/HP/HP-LaserJet_2300 it says that 
> printer "works perfectly" and supports PCL 5e, PCL6 and Postscript level 3.

Nyuk nyuk nyuk


> Generally http://www.openprinting.org/printers is a really good page to 
> see if a printer has Linux-support and where to get drivers etc.