On 08/30/2010 06:06 PM, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Bob Cochran <bcochran13@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:bcochran13@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > I need to set up a slightly old desktop machine for a quite > different, > nonsensitive project, and I thought I'd try Fedora 14 on it. > > Where can I download a Fedora 14 iso? > > I am specifically looking to use it to print to an old Xerox > Workcentre > XD100 printer, which is a parallel printer. Can I just plug in the > parallel cable and get Fedora to install the right the printer driver? > > > I'd recommend going to this web site to check on printer support for > your specific printer. > > http://www.openprinting.org/printers Thank you, it doesn't seem to list one. Perhaps there aren't any, or the XD100 doesn't have critical mass any more. Not a Fedora question I know -- but is it hard to write a driver for these devices? Could I author one as an unwashed device driver newbie and expect to succeed? I am an experienced applications programmer, but I've never written a device driver before. Thanks Bob Cochran -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
