[ale] Setting a Windows machine to a Linux Printer

[gt7564c at acmey.gatech.edu (Jon Anthony Smith)]

On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Robert L Harris wrote:

> Ok,
>   My Linux box can now print to my printer haning off my other linux box.
> Everything is working great, including the filter.  Now, how do I make 
> my local machine print to it when I'm in 95?  I can't tell winblowz to
> find the network printer cause the print server's in Linux and 95 won't
> recognize it.
> 

Hi Robert,
	Have you tried getting samba to work with your situation? It has
been quite successful for me in a situation much like yours. A little bit
of reading and a little bit or tweaking with the samba configuration file
and you'll be a happy camper. 

Anthony