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Canon BJC 250
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Description: This is quite an old (1997 vintage) canon bubblejet, it takes the Bc-02 black and the BC-05 colour cartridges.

Currently running on Slackware 9.1 using CUPS with the gimp-print interface packages from the linuxprinting.org site @ http://linuxprinting.org/show_printe...=Canon-BJC-250
Keywords: colour bubble jet printer
Connection Type: parallel port connection only


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Old 12-18-2003, 05:16 PM   #1
pbhj
 
Registered: Dec 2002
Distribution: Slackware 12; Ubuntu 7.10
Posts: 358

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Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid? (in USD): $80.00 | Rating: 6

Kernel (uname -r): 2.4.20
Distribution: Slackware 9.1



http://linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Canon-BJC-250

No colour printing yet ... will probably upgrade before I get colour working.
 
Old 06-04-2004, 02:20 PM   #2
LavaDevil94
 
Registered: Jul 2003
Distribution: Gentoo 2004.2: Who needs exmmpkg when you have emerge?
Posts: 1,795

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Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid? (in USD): None indicated | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.6-goddard
Distribution: Mandrake 9.1


Works great. When used with CUPS and setup properly, color and everything works fine. Any problems I have with it are due to the fact that its pretty old, and needs new ink :D.
 
Old 10-20-2004, 08:51 AM   #3
D3javu
 
Registered: Oct 2004
Distribution: Slackware 11.0 , VectorLinux 5.8
Posts: 132

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Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid? (in USD): $9.21 | Rating: 6

Kernel (uname -r): 2.6.4-52-default
Distribution: suse 9.1 , tried yoper v2 , mandrake 9.0 , damnsmallinux , slax , picobsd.


My printer is bjc 255sp. I'm now using turboprinter driver for this printer. This driver quite fast compare to other driver. http://www.turboprint.de/english.html . Try it.
 
Old 12-01-2004, 06:15 PM   #4
robodude
 
Registered: Jan 2004
Distribution: iv gone through 5 in the las 2 days
Posts: 66

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Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid? (in USD): None indicated | Rating: 10

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Distribution: suse


worked flawlessly
 




  



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