Re: Printer

[adm ipat com (Alan Mead)]

On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 10:16:36 -0500, webmaster argiope net (Zach)
wrote:

>I just reinstalled Red Hat 5.2, and my printer decided it did not like this
>install.  The last install I did, my printer worked fine (I had not changed
>anything).  Now, I reinstalled, did absolutely nothing different, and my printer
>doesn't work.  Is linux this unpredictable or what??  One install works, and
>another identical install does not?!

Yes, but that behavior is defined in the POSIX spec so it's not
Linux's fault :)  Exactly what printer doesn't work in what exact way
when you do what with it how?  Why re-install?  Everything couldn't be
exactly the same if you reinstalled...

-Alan Mead