share printer

[Michael Havens]

He'll need to use windows for his graphics arts class.

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Kevin Fries <kevin at fries-biro.com> wrote:

> The only difference between a server and a desktop is usage.  Server
> distros will generally configure by default with.different defaults.
> Therefore, use the desktop version since that is the.primary.purpose of the
> machine.  Share your printer, add samba, and your brother should be able to
> print to your printer.
>
> Ad for Ubuntu for the less technical... I know a 70 year old in Goodyear
> that prefers Ubuntu over Windows 7.
>
> Just saying
>
> Kevin
> On Nov 17, 2011 3:46 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I suppose it is a good thing my drive decided to go kaput now if I need
>> to put the server version on.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My dad gave my brother his first computer. He doesn't have a printer so
>>> he will have to use the one in my room. Should I put Ubuntu Server on my
>>> computer or just the standard Ubuntu? My brothers computer will be Windows
>>> XP (he isn't computer literate enough for Linux, nor does he desire to be).
>>>
>>> --
>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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