[G4] Re: New USB Device Needed

Wade Tinney wtinney at mindspring.com
Sat Dec 10 01:26:24 PST 2005


"Samuel D. Bays" <bays.samuel at verizon.net> wrote:
>Wouldn't it be great if one of the electronics device manufacturers like
>Belkin could invent a USB device that would enable both a Mac and a PC to
>share a USB printer without having to switch the wires from computer to
>computer.
>
>In the meantime, what is the preferred method  enabling a WIN XP PC and a
>Power Mac and PowerBook running OS X 10.4.2 to print to the same printer?
>
>Sam Bays

There is such a thing.  It's called a network print server.

We're using an Iogear USB model GPSU01 with Mac, Windows, and Linux 
boxes.  It works great.


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