[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! We just installed Debian a couple of days ago, and so far are > thrilled with what we've found! I've just encountered a couple of > difficulties, I'd like to request help with.
Glad to hear it, and you've come to the right place. > 1. When I attempted to add my printer, was unable to complete > installation process. Initially, the name and model of my printer popped > up automatically, but in the screen where I am suppose to choose printer > make and model, my model # was not listed. I have a Lexmark Z735, or > Lexmark 700 series. What do I do? I tried downloading from the web, > which I was able to do, but then was unable to open it. Please help. Lexmark printers are notoriously difficult to get working under Linux in general as Lexmarks don't quite work like other makes and Lexmark is unwilling to cooperate with the free software community on making working drivers for something other than Windows. Best bet is to hock 'em on eBay and get yourself a comparable HP or Epson. > 2. Do I understand currectly that I do NOT need an anti virus program > with Debian? Right, but you do need to take precautions like being weary of sourceless binaries and not logging in or escalating to root unless you truly need root. > 3. How do I make Evolution my default e-mail, so I no longer need my > current one with Bellsouth? Evolution is an email client, not an email provider, so i'm a little confused as to the nature of this question. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]