Re: Network sharing HP OfficeJet 4215xi

Harald Milz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hpofficejet.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sandeep Khanna <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a small home network of 2 other Linux computers (1 laptop & 1
> desktop, both running Mandrake 10 Official). I want to be able to use my
> HP 4215xi all-in-one from these other and possibly more computers
> without having to directly connect the printer to them for printing. Is
> that possible? And how?

Why in the world do you need to attach the printer to a machine that is not
designed to be a print server... but how about using Samba on the Linux
machines? I bet it's easy to define an SMB printer in Mandrake. Share the
printer resource on the XP box and you should be all set. 

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