Mike Hicks <hick0088 at tc.umn.edu> said: > Considering the speed of serial ports, I wouldn't recommend getting a > serial printer. However, I think there are some other options. If you > have a PCI Mac, you could probably get a USB card that works in MacOS > and Linux and get a USB printer. Another option would be to get a > printer with an Ethernet port, or an external print server (an HP > JetDirect box, for instance) that connects to a network. > You can get a Lexmark MarkNet pro I at MPC for $15 with power supply. They work just fine on a network with Linux. I have two connected to my network. One with a Okidata Okipage 4w and one with a HP 682 deskjet (actually the deskjet is connected to a MarkNet XLe). The MarkNet from MPC will need the setting reset to factory defaults but you can find the information on the Lexmark web site. Joseph Key