[THIN] Re: printer aggravation

So I take it the best solution is to quietly take the printers out back and
install updated drives with a baseball bat?  :)

On 9/27/07, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> story of my life....
>
> On 9/27/07, Beckett, William (Bill) <WBECKETT@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  Maybe we're just doing something wrong Greg ;)
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> > *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> > Behalf Of *Greg Reese
> > *Sent:* Thursday, September 27, 2007 10:08 AM
> > *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > *Subject:* [THIN] Re: printer aggravation
> >
> >
> >  I am running PS 4.5 with v10.0 of the client.  We've also got HP thin
> > clients with XPe in the mix.  That isn't helping matters.
> >
> > On 9/27/07, Jason Patten <jasoncitrix@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > >
> > > with Presentation server 4?  We do have to make sure our clients have
> > > at least 9.2webclient.   I have been upgrading them to 10.0 or 10.1for 
> > > the most part and it seems to work for I'd say close to 98% of the
> > > users, maybe better than that.   Out of the close to 800 concurrent users 
> > > we
> > > have Id say I have at most 10 users that simply cannot print using 
> > > universal
> > > driver.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/27/07, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have a tough time with the universal driver.  it has been hit or
> > > > miss for us.  Most of the time, users get get blank pages out of it.
> > > >
> > > > On 9/27/07, Beckett, William (Bill) <WBECKETT@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >  Along these same lines, what is the advantage of the universal
> > > > > driver or better question, enforcing universal for all printers? 
> > > > > Obviously
> > > > > not having to install 100 drivers on your citrix box is the obvious 
> > > > > answer
> > > > > but what if you only have a handful of drivers to worry about? Then 
> > > > > you use
> > > > > universal if someone has say a home printer they need to connect fom 
> > > > > the
> > > > > outside.
> > > > >
> > > > >  ------------------------------
> > > > > *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > > *On Behalf Of *Jason Patten
> > > > > *Sent:* Thursday, September 27, 2007 9:27 AM
> > > > > *To:* thin
> > > > > *Subject:* [THIN] printer aggravation
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >  FOr the most part  I love the new Universal printer, but even
> > > > > with that I am encountering various printers that do not print.  
> > > > > Primarily I
> > > > > am having trouble with various Lexmark printers and the HP LaserJet 
> > > > > 1022.
> > > > > Currently by citrix policy I enforce universal driver for all
> > > > > printers, but I am looking at creating an exemption policy for those 
> > > > > users
> > > > > that are having trouble with printing and trying to setup a mapping 
> > > > > for
> > > > > those paticular models that are giving me fits.
> > > > >
> > > > > ANy ideas on the best way to go about that or what drivers I
> > > > > should use?
> > > > > I know currently there are issues with the Lexmark X3550, Lexmark
> > > > > T520, and HP laserJet 1022
> > > > >
> > > > > Of course I also have issues with various users running Mcaffee
> > > > > and its printer issues are always fun.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
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