[UCIMC-Tech] [Imc-bookkeeper] Printer networking request

Chris Ritzo chris.ritzo at gmail.com
Tue May 31 22:26:47 CDT 2011


whichever you think Brian. the first one does have a linux driver on hp's
support site, but best to go with something that is known to work.

chris

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Brian Duggan <bcdugga at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm, that model doesn't appear in the OpenPrinting database. I think we
> should try to get a model that's already in the database to ensure Linux
> compatibility. The number of negative NewEgg reviews also gives me pause.
>
> How about this one:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E<http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16828113428>
> 16828113428
>
> Brother 5370DW
>
> It's in the OpenPrinting database, supports duplex printing, and has a
> wireless interface that supports WPA. I have a version of this one at
> home and it's never failed me.
>
> What do you think, Chris?
>
> Brian
>
>
> On 5/31/11 4:34 PM, Chris Ritzo wrote:
> > Brian,
> > Thoughts on this one:
> > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E<http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16828115364>
> 16828115364
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Austin McCann <austinmccann at ucimc.org
> > <mailto:austinmccann at ucimc.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     FYI Finance okayed the release of $150 for a just-printer (i.e. not
> >     a copier, scanner, &c.) or $200 with a cartridge /for AmeriCorps
> >     members explicitly/. Does Tech want to take a look a look at
> >     Linux-capable specific printers?
> >
> >     On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Brian Duggan <bcduggan at ucimc.org
> >     <mailto:bcduggan at ucimc.org>> wrote:
> >
> >         Configuring Linux to use this particular printer model is more
> >         involved
> >         than I'd assumed. I can't give an ETA right now. Given that this
> >         printer
> >         is so new and not really supported on Linux, I would ask that
> >         finance
> >         ask tech whether any printer they want to purchase would be
> >         amenable for
> >         tech.
> >
> >         Kristina, since I'm unsure when the finance printer will work on
> the
> >         production computer, it would probably be a good idea for you to
> >         start
> >         procuring other printing options.
> >
> >         Thanks,
> >         Brian
> >
> >         On 5/9/11 1:18 PM, carol ammons wrote:
> >         > While Networking, can we also network the second computer that
> >         Leon uses
> >         > to the printer as well.
> >         >
> >         > Carol A.
> >         >
> >         > On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Kristina Williams
> >         <kristinawho at gmail.com <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>
> >         > <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>>>
> >         wrote:
> >         >
> >         >     Two members of Finance (Durl and Carol) okayed the printer
> be
> >         >     networked to the Production computer. Please let me know
> >         if there is
> >         >     time this week to make this happen and when. If no one is
> >         available,
> >         >     please let me know as soon as possible so I can try to make
> >         >     alternative arrangements.
> >         >
> >         >     -Kristina
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >     On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Kristina Williams
> >         >     <kristinawho at gmail.com <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>
> >         <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>>>
> >         wrote:
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >         >         From: *Brian Duggan* <bcdugga at gmail.com
> >         <mailto:bcdugga at gmail.com> <mailto:bcdugga at gmail.com
> >         <mailto:bcdugga at gmail.com>>>
> >         >         Date: Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:33 AM
> >         >         Subject: Re: Printer networking request
> >         >         To: Kristina Williams <kristinawho at gmail.com
> >         <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>
> >         >         <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com
> >         <mailto:kristinawho at gmail.com>>>
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         Hi Kristina,
> >         >
> >         >         All tech requests must be sent to the tech list. Since
> >         this also
> >         >         involves finance, you should also send it to the
> >         finance list.
> >         >
> >         >         Can you send this request to the
> >         imc-tech at lists.chambana.net <mailto:imc-tech at lists.chambana.net>
> >         >         <mailto:imc-tech at lists.chambana.net
> >         <mailto:imc-tech at lists.chambana.net>> and
> >
> >         >         imc-bookkeeper at lists.chambana.net
> >         <mailto:imc-bookkeeper at lists.chambana.net>
> >         >         <mailto:imc-bookkeeper at lists.chambana.net
> >         <mailto:imc-bookkeeper at lists.chambana.net>>?
> >
> >         >
> >         >         Thanks,
> >         >         Brian
> >         >
> >         >         On 5/9/11 9:26 AM, Kristina Williams wrote:
> >         >         > Hey Brian,
> >         >         >
> >         >         > I know you're probably sick of IT requests from
> >         upstairs, but
> >         >         that's why
> >         >         > I'm trying to get this into you early in the week.
> >         Would you
> >         >         make some
> >         >         > time this week to network the Production computer to
> the
> >         >         printer in
> >         >         > Finance? I know IT isn't your priority, but you're
> >         the only
> >         >         person who
> >         >         > knows the ins and out of the networking situation
> >         with the
> >         >         printer. I've
> >         >         > got to submit the final report for a grant on Monday
> >         of next
> >         >         week, and I
> >         >         > really need ready access to a printer. Let me know
> >         if you have
> >         >         time this
> >         >         > week. If so, please let me know when the printer
> >         will be up so
> >         >         I can
> >         >         > schedule accordingly. If you don't have time, please
> >         let me
> >         >         know as soon
> >         >         > as possible, so I can try to make other arrangements.
> >         >         >
> >         >         > -Kristina
> >         >         >
> >         >         > --
> >         >         > Kristina Williams, News Media Coordinator
> >         >         > Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center
> >         <http://ucimc.org>
> >         >         > kristinawho[at]gmail[dot]com
> >         >         > 202 S Broadway
> >         >         > Urbana, IL 61801
> >         >         > 217.344.8820 <tel:217.344.8820> <tel:217.344.8820
> >         <tel:217.344.8820>>
> >
> >         >         > AmeriCorps <http://www.americorps.gov/> member
> >         >         >
> >         >
> >         >         --
> >         >         Brian Duggan
> >         >         Technical Projects Developer
> >         >         UC Independent Media Center
> >         >         http://www.ucimc.org | 631 223 8442
> >         <tel:631%20223%208442> <tel:631%20223%208442>
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >         --
> >         >         Kristina Williams, News Media Coordinator
> >         >         Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center
> >         <http://ucimc.org>
> >         >         kristinawho[at]gmail[dot]com
> >         >         202 S Broadway
> >         >         Urbana, IL 61801
> >         >         217.344.8820 <tel:217.344.8820> <tel:217.344.8820
> >         <tel:217.344.8820>>
> >
> >         >         AmeriCorps <http://www.americorps.gov/> member
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >
> >         >     --
> >         >     Kristina Williams, News Media Coordinator
> >         >     Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center <
> http://ucimc.org>
> >         >     kristinawho[at]gmail[dot]com
> >         >     202 S Broadway
> >         >     Urbana, IL 61801
> >         >     217.344.8820 <tel:217.344.8820> <tel:217.344.8820
> >         <tel:217.344.8820>>
> >
> >         >     AmeriCorps <http://www.americorps.gov/> member
> >         >
> >         >
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> >         > Americorps/UCIMC
> >         > 202 S. Broadway Avenue
> >         > Urbana, IL 61802
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> >         Technical Projects Developer
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> >     --
> >     Austin McCann, Development Adviser
> >
> >     Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center <http://www.ucimc.org>
> >     austinmccann[at]ucimc[dot]org
> >     202 S. Broadway Ave. #100
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> Brian Duggan
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