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Old 11-29-2012, 02:29 PM   #1
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fuduntu to windows printer

i have an epsom sx215 printer connected to my windows 7 machine and want to be able to print from fuduntu. i have network share set up where i can access windows from fuduntu but cant seem to find my printer
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Old 11-29-2012, 05:10 PM   #2
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In theory, you can share the printer on the windows box, then use samba to print to the client.

Samba's not the easiest thing to configure, but that's the most likely scenario.
 
  


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