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minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIn my years of IT, I saw a few customers do this. I always put the printers on WiFi so they could move the printer to wherever they wanted it.
minus-squareterminhell@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMaybe it’s the environments I work in, but WiFi printing always ends in tragedy.
minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYa, you have to be careful with printing over WiFi. Robust DNS and static IP’s can help a lot.
minus-squareterminhell@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoFor sure. Plenty of times I’ve had to go power cycle a little desk printer just for it to work again. Oddly, commercial label printers (like TSC) have been surprisingly ok, even in large industrial shops.
minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYou get what you pay for high end printers
minus-squareterminhell@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYa, hindsight it’s a dumb comparison.
In my years of IT, I saw a few customers do this. I always put the printers on WiFi so they could move the printer to wherever they wanted it.
Maybe it’s the environments I work in, but WiFi printing always ends in tragedy.
Ya, you have to be careful with printing over WiFi. Robust DNS and static IP’s can help a lot.
For sure. Plenty of times I’ve had to go power cycle a little desk printer just for it to work again. Oddly, commercial label printers (like TSC) have been surprisingly ok, even in large industrial shops.
You get what you pay for high end printers
Ya, hindsight it’s a dumb comparison.