[Novalug] Other newbie topics. Newbies and vets, please respond with your i

Jay Hart jhart at kevla.org
Wed Jan 2 09:05:00 EST 2008


What distro are you using, Gnome or KDE, tell us a little more of what you are
running, then we can chime in and tell you how to configure your printer.

Jay

> I am having trouble figuring out how to configure printers in Linux. I have a
> network ready Brother laser printer and there are Linux drivers at the Brother
> website for it but I cannot make sense of the options and parameters and I
> have failed to get it working. I keep having to go back to Windows to get
> something printed.
>
> Dennis
>
>>From: "James (Jim) Darlack" <jmdarlack at yahoo.com>
>>Date: 2008/01/01 Tue PM 09:14:05 CST
>>To: novalug <novalug at calypso.tux.org>
>>Subject: [Novalug] Other newbie topics.  Newbies and vets,	please respond
>> with your ideas.
>
>>Geez... give us some room at Oracle to carry in a box, display, keyboard, and
>> mouse, and do the step by step install.  I bet there is a lot of newbies that
>> will be interested.. or not so newbies.     Heh, id spend $300 for a laptop
>> for a portable easy to carry laptop from Microcenter to do take to the
>> NOVALUG class to do the install.       What other classes would us newbies
>> amd seasoned vets like?     Setting up email.  Serving web pages.  Setting up
>> RAID, mysql, Oracle, php, apache, RUBY, etc.  Geez... tons of ideas.
>> Security system with cameras and sensors?     Hey newbies and seasoned vets,
>> chime in and mention what you are interested in!!!!     Jim
>>   Nino Pereira <pereira at speakeasy.net> wrote: I'd be very interested. I had
>> a problem after installing Ubuntu server.<BR>I needed help, of the type
>> that Greg mentioned. And, my intent with this <BR>install was to use the
>> box as a server. I still haven't figured
>>out how where to put 'virtual host' directives from what the way it
>>was done in Apache 1.3 to what's done now in Apache 2.0. It's
>>probably simple, but I don't see it.
>>
>>Nino
>>
>>Chris Rogers wrote:
>>> I have lots of presentations on basic unix. Used to do a lot of
>>> training. Plenty of materials to draw from, and servers is what I do.
>>> Happy to get together sometime, and scope out a presentation for a
>>> future meeting.
>>>
>>_______________________________________________
>>Novalug mailing list
>>Novalug at calypso.tux.org
>>http://calypso.tux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/novalug
>>
>>
>>       Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile.
>> Try it now.
>>
>>_______________________________________________
>>Novalug mailing list
>>Novalug at calypso.tux.org
>>http://calypso.tux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/novalug
>
> _______________________________________________
> Novalug mailing list
> Novalug at calypso.tux.org
> http://calypso.tux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/novalug
>




More information about the Novalug mailing list