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Re: Linux HW compatibility list 4 local products
On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Peter Lorand Peres wrote:
> I have several Olivetti-engine based printers and I did write my
> own driver for them (crude, in C), to print PS and graphics from Linux.
> This was ok (without manuals and gprof sessions to make 1.1 MB files move
> through the printer cable) until a week ago I discovered that the driver
> for DEVICE=/deskjet works great with the printer.
>
> Since this kind of @#$%% keeps happening I want to start a list of
> devices that can be relied upon as aliases of other devices in Linux
> setups. A file containing this should be placed on the ftp server of
> linux.org.il with a link wedged into the linux.org.il web page
> (somewhere).
most welcome, but put aside all the lists stuff and all, just write a
mini-HOWTO and submit it to the LDP, that's what minis are for. otherwise
you are welcome to send me an HTMLized version of any good advice, tips
and tricks or whatever and I'll stick it on the site. the swish will index
it within 12 hours, and so will Alta Vista sometime afterwards...
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