On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 07:15:19PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2017 14:46:08 -0400 > Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > > ... > > > A Brother with all of: > > > > - ethernet networking > > - duplex > > - BR/Script3 (Their PostScript clone, which I think is actually > > GhostScript) > > > > will not need a driver. > > > > Current examples: HL-L5100N ($170), HL-L6200DW ($250) > > Very interesting, thanks. Is this documented / explained anywhere? I > think I understand why 1 and 3 might be relevant to the need for > drivers, but 2? > > FWIW, my HL-2280DW meets 1 and 2, but not (apparently) 3, and indeed > does seem to require a driver.
I don't know whether duplex comes along for the ride or is a deliberate move on their part; however, nearly all Brother printers now have it and so it may not be relevant. -dsr-