[smc-discuss] Fwd: CUPS - Printer message - "Unable to send data to printer." No printing

Prasad SR saysprasad at gmail.com
Fri May 31 20:52:11 PDT 2013


Hi Jaisen,

I totally forget to ask you about connecting the printer via Parallel port?
Have you tested the same?


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jaisen,
>
> Unfortunately, there is nothing much we can do in the short term. But in
> the long term we can do so many things to prevent same thing from happening.
>
> Start with an open letter to the printer manufacturer, saying you are
> disappointed about their lack of support for GNU/Linux and demand Free
> Drivers if they want any business from you in the future. We also need to
> campaign promoting companies who support Free Software and boycotting
> compaines who don't. Would you start this letter, we all can contribute and
> promote it.
>
> On May 23, 2013 12:47 PM, "Jaisen Nedumpala" <jaisuvyas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have tried it already. But printer didn't work. The same error message.
>
> 2013/5/22 Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com> > > Did you try this
> http://openprinting.org/printer/Sharp...
>
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