Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless

From	Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me>
Newsgroups	comp.periphs.printers, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless
Date	2021-07-06 13:11 +0000
Organization	Miskatonic U
Message-ID	<slrnse8lk3.9kq.g.kreme@m1mini.local> (permalink)
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In message <sc0mul$agu$1@dont-email.me> Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> wrote:
> On 2021-07-05 8:56 p.m., Percival John Hackworth wrote:
>> On 05-Jul-2021 at 4:16:32PM PDT, "Dr Eberhard W Lisse" <nospam@lisse.NA>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> This is not correct, per se.
>>>
>>> You can of course queue from the system.  And you can share it so that
>>> it's seen on the network.
>>>
>>> I have a Canon MF8200C, which is connected to my Mac which is on a
>>> different network than my WiFi, to which the printer also connects. On
>>> the WiFi it is seen via Airprint and printing works from those laptops
>>> that have found and installed Canon's driver.
>>>
>>> Google is your friend, by the way.
>>>
>>> el
>>>
>>> On 2021-07-05 18:20 , Percival John Hackworth wrote:
>>> [...]
>>>> Since it's connected directly to your system, it lacks the ability to
>>>> queue print jobs.
>>> [...]
>> 
>> When I wrote that, I was specifically thinking of a Windows-only USB printer.
>> Does W10 allow you to share a connected printer so that others on the network
>> can see it and print jobs to it? That'd be news to me.
>> 

> Ummmm... ...yes.

Sometimes. Other times you cannot even print to your directly connected
printer. Because Windows. (My most frequent tech calls are "I can't
access the network shares" and "I can't print". Everything was working a
few minutes previous to the call, but now it's tuts up.

> If that's news to you, that's very sad.

Not really, it just means you have lived a happy life of not having to
deal with Winshit.

-- 
I went to a restaurant that serves "breakfast at any time". So I
	ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.

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Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2021-07-05 09:37 -0400
  Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-05 10:28 -0400
  Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2021-07-05 10:49 -0400
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2021-07-05 10:59 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-05 11:07 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2021-07-05 16:20 +0000
        Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-07-05 22:37 +0000
        Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Dr Eberhard W Lisse <nospam@lisse.NA> - 2021-07-06 01:16 +0200
          Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2021-07-06 03:56 +0000
            Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2021-07-05 21:41 -0700
              Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-07-06 13:11 +0000
                Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2021-07-06 10:11 -0700
                Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-07-06 21:36 +0000
                Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Alan Baker <notonyourlife@no.no.no.no> - 2021-07-06 14:38 -0700
                Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-07-07 07:24 +0000
            Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2021-07-06 13:49 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2021-07-05 13:22 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2021-07-05 15:35 -0400
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-05 11:02 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless paul <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-06 19:06 +0200
        Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-06 15:54 -0400
          Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless paul <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-07 05:50 +0200
  Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless Bennett Price <bjprice@cal.berkeley.edu> - 2021-07-05 09:57 -0700
  Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless RESOLVED- SORTA' Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2021-07-08 07:44 -0400
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless RESOLVED- SORTA' Dr Eberhard Lisse <nospam@lisse.NA> - 2021-07-08 14:04 +0200
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless RESOLVED- SORTA' nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2021-07-08 09:35 -0400
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless RESOLVED- SORTA' Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2021-07-10 09:02 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless RESOLVED- SORTA' Dr Eberhard W Lisse <nospam@lisse.NA> - 2021-07-10 22:22 +0200
    Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless-- PROJECT ABANDONED! Wade Garrett <wade@cooler.net> - 2021-07-12 07:26 -0400
      Re: Convert Ethernet Printer To Wireless-- PROJECT ABANDONED! Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-07-12 13:37 +0000

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