>>>>> "Tom" == Thomas T Veldhouse <veldy at veldy.net> writes:

    Tom> Ian Stoner wrote:
    >> I see similar behavior on a Samsung ML-1430.  The printer is
    >> physically connected to my flatmate's Windows 2000 box.  When I print
    >> from my linux box the printer behaves as you've described:  it prints
    >> a few pages, pauses anywhere from a few seconds to nearly a minute,
    >> then prints a few more.  I assumed it was a problem with the
    >> interaction between CUPS and SAMBA, but maybe the problem is actually
    >> the driver?
    >> 

    Tom> If you are printing through Samba then the driver in Cups
    Tom> (PPD) does not matter, as it is passed to Cups in RAW mode
    Tom> from Samba.  This allows you to use the proper Windows
    Tom> Driver.

Thanks, but no.  I'm printing from Windows only through cups (there's
a driver that doesn't require samba; someone on this list explained
how to use it).  Actually, printing from Windows seems to work at
least as well as from Linux.  :-(

R





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