low end laser printer?

[Kurt Wall]

Scribbling feverishly on April 29, Marianne Taylor managed to emit:
> I am in the market for a low end laser printer.  I am not keen on the Lexmark 
> E210 as the toner is almost as expensive as the printer.  I am looking at the 
> Brother 1440, which isn't cheap, but it seems to run fine on linux.  I am 
> running Linux from scratch so I don't want to use Samsung ml 1250, as it 
> seems to only have rpms. 
> Any other suggestions?

Have a look at http://www.linuxprinting.org/. The site has a nice
list of printers known to work with Linux. Some Lexmark printers are
included, and Lexmark provides actual Linux drivers (I believe they
are binary only, but I could be mistaken).

> Any experience with the brother HL1440?

None here.

Kurt
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