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There are lots of printers, so it is difficult to be comprehensive. Epson and HP printers are generally supported, whereas Canon and Lexmark printers have only spotty support. In the "Related links" section below is a database of printers and whether they are supported or not in Linux.

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Q: What printers will work with a Linux System?
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