On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 17:21:30 +0100, in alt.internet.wireless , "Daniel
CLEMENT" <no@spam.thanks> wrote:

>"DavidT" <njt1955@comcast.net> wrote in message
>news:WOadna0N6I_LgAnYnZ2dnUVZ_qarnZ2d@comcast.com ...
>> look at the NetGear Print server for just about all "basic printing" needs
>
>> I know that the NetGear does not load any software it just configures the
>> port to the printer
>
>Good point, but then, why is its compatibility list so short? Makes me
>doubt... I'll try to ask Netgear directly next week, but I can already
>figure out their reply ("see compatibility list"...)

My experience is that ANY usb printer will give you grief. They mostly
expect bidirectional traffic, which most printservers seem not to
handle well.

If it has a parallel port, it'll probably work ok. If it has USB, then
worry. Especially if its from Epson or is multifunction.
--
Mark McIntyre