[NTLUG:Discuss] Printer sharing from XP to FC6?
Tony
imageek72 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 3 18:07:15 CDT 2008
Thru cups you should be able to share the printer and then set it up
in the windows box as a network printer.
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 4:50 PM, John K. Taber <jktaber at charter.net> wrote:
> My wife needs to use the printer while she is on Windows XP and I am on
> Linux, Fedora Core 6.
>
> We had been using a data switch for the printer, but something has gone
> wrong with her parallel port and it looks like I would have to replace
> the motherboard to fix it, which task I'm deferring.
>
> If we are both running XP then she can access the printer through my
> machine.
>
> How can I achieve the same via Linux? I don't understand networking well
> enough to figure this out on my own.
>
> Our connection is via a router, both of us using an ethernet port.
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