yes. it does
Printer Server and the Printer DriverPrint Server and the Print Device. The printer driver is software based.
The print spooler
printer virtual directory component
Printsvc.exe
The technique used to handle two users printing their documents using one shared printer is called "print spooling." Print spooling allows multiple jobs to be queued up and processed in the order they are received, ensuring that both users can send their documents to the shared printer without conflicts.
The Canon ImageClass MF3240 printer was suitable for a home office as it provided scanning functions, printing functions and fax functions. The Canon ImageClass MF3240 printer operates on Windows based operating systems up to and including Windows XP.
There is no specific printer that you "need" for Windows 98. Any printer with a Windows 98 driver should work.
There are several ways. One is to have Samba configured on the Unix system so that the Windows system has access to it. Another way is to install the lpr service for windows (most Windows servers now have that service as an installable service). 'lpr' is the Unix printing spooler which would allow you to use the lpr command in windows to print to a Unix printer.
yes a printer will work on all versions of windows and macs
Your problem is not the printer, the problem is availability of windows drivers for the printer. If you find appropriate windows drivers supporting the printer you should not have problems using your laptop with the printer*. *I have assumed that you have windows installed on your laptop.
The printer itself Connectivity between the PC and its local printer Connectivity between the PC and a network printer The OS and printer drivers The application attempting to use the printer This is question 8 from chapter 11 in Jean Andrews' A+ Guide to Software. The answer is the subheadings in green that begin on page 627 and end on 630. 1. Problems with the Printer itself 2. Problems with a local printer cable or port 3. Problems with connectivity for a network printer 4. Problems Printing from Windows
This is called the default printer