Samsung printers support Linux out of the box

[Joel Hammer]

I have been very happy with my lexmark z53. However, does lexmark even
make this printer anymore? More importantly, is lexmark making its new
printers linux friendly, that is, supplying drivers for them?

Joel

Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:19:28AM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2003, Michael Fakaro wrote:
> >My old OKI printer finally died and I went looking for a new one and
> >found a Samsung ML1750 c/w Linux drivers in the box.
> >
> >Brought it home and it was printing great in 5 minutes drivers installed
> >no problem.
> >
> >I just felt it was important to mention because of Samsungs support of
> >Linux. I know many printers run under Linux but at least these guys go
> >the extra step, this is a really nice printer and I'm very pleased to be
> >able to support a Linux friendly printer manufacturer.
> 
> LexMark provided Linux support several years ago when I bought a Z53.
> Unfortunately LexMark also makes it difficult to use non-LexMark ink.
> 
> Bill
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