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RE: [Digital BW] Epson 2200 Hookup

2004-03-17 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Roger L Sopher [mailto:rlsopher@...]
>
> Having just replaced my aging 860 with a new 2200 I was wondering if it is
> possible (advisable?) to cable it to two computers, one via USB (Linux box
> for QTR2 printing) and one via Firewire PC for regular color
> printing? I had
> a declaser some years (many years...) ago that allowed a dual hookup with
> both a Mac and a pc but I have no idea whether the Epson can-will do the
> same thing.

It works, but I don't think it's smart enough to hold off data on one port
while the other is busy, so make sure you don't print from both machines at
the same time.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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