[Novalug] my topic of interest - networking alien os's

[greg pryzby]

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System Preferences
Hardware
Printer/Fax
(Make sure you are sharing)
(Click on sharing button after checking the box)
Click on for Printer Sharing

- From Linux
Goto printer software
Goto Server (use IP)
you should be able to configure teh printer


Bonnie Dalzell wrote:
> 
> We cannot get networking between our computers and the printer.
> 
> There is a dsl modem.
> There is a router hardwired to the modem
> 
> The Ubuntu Athlon is hardwired to the router
> The "Big MAC" tower is hardwired to the router and the Konica/Minolta
> printer is attached to the Big Mac.
> 
> The Macintosh Airport wireless router is hard wired to the router
> The Mac Laptop gets to the internet and the printer via the airport
> My Ubuntu laptop had no problem getting to the internet via the wireless
> airport.
> 
> Our roomates' windoze machine gets to the internet via the airport.
> 
> The laptop and the Big Mac can print to the printer but the Ubuntu
> Athlon needs to use thumbdrive/sneakernet to get any printing done on
> the Minolta.
> 
> My least skill in computers is networking. My husband is into the MACs
> but does not make any effort on the Linux machines.
> 
> It seems to me the crucial thing is getting the machines to network with
> the big mac so we can get to the minolta printer.
> 
> Anyoen with linux<>mac experience in the group?
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