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Linux Update: HPLIP Updated to Version 3.9.2

Brian R. Kneebone — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 13:40:00 GMT

A new version (3.9.2) of the HPLIP software (Linux printer driver software) was released on Thursday, February 19th......(read more)

TIP: Determining the Manual Proxy for use within HP Web Jetadmin

Brian R. Kneebone — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT

HP Web Jetadmin has the ability to reach out to the HP website for several different reasons including downloading the latest firmware updates, getting troubleshooting information for particular devices, etc. To do so, activate HTTP downloads under the "Tools" -> "Options" menu. If your organization uses a proxy server, HP Web Jetadmin is compatible with most, but not all. Also, it requires the entry of a manual proxy address (automatic proxies are not supported at this time). So what do you do if your organization has an automatic proxy server? Read the rest of this article to learn more ......(read more)

Linux Update: HPLIP Updated to Version 2.8.12

Brian R. Kneebone — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:52:00 GMT

The HPLIP software (Linux printer driver software) was updated on December 17th, 2008 to version 2.8.12. The release notes highlight the changes for this release. As always, go to the HP Linux Imaging and Printing site for any of your Print, Scan and Fax Driver needs....(read more)