Re: print from computer attached to another computer

It's funny; the 'add printer' wizard on the XP shows 2 computers in
it: itself and the laptop. I don't know why it isn't showing the
Ubuntu. The laptop is the wireless device while the ubuntu is hard
wire in. I would think the roles should be reversed because of that.
What is going on?

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> thank you so much! I discovered that the problem was that i had to
> rediscover the printer. What would I need to do to get an XP to print
> on this computer?
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Carruth, Rusty
> <Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote:
>> Tell the computer with the printer to share the printer to other
>> computers (system/administration/printing then right-click on the
>> printer and make sure 'shared' is selected)
>>
>> Then tell the computer without the printer to find a network printer, or
>> maybe you'll have to give the IP address of the first computer, I
>> forget. (ISTR that it was almost trivial, once the server knew to share
>> the printer).
>>
>>
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>>>
>>> Hey guys and galls, what do I need to do to get my computer (ubuntu
>>> derivative) to print to a printer connected to another machine
>>> (ubuntu)?
>>>
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