>> Does anyone know if any of the printer manufacturers still makes a Mac
>> OS 9 compatible inkjet?


        I looked into this a while back and came up with the following:

At 4:06 PM -0500 1/6/06, Johann's MostlyMac Computer Consulting wrote:
>       I just had another client asking about Mac OS 9 USB printers.
>
>       I just checked on the futureshop.ca website, and they are selling
>the HP Deskjet 6540xi for about $100 and HP.com claims that both the HP
>Deskjet 6540, Deskjet 6520 and the HP Deskjet 6840 support Mac OS 9.
>
><http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?sku_id=0665000FS10070128>
><http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/ca/en/un/WF02a/18972-236251-236261.html#BMark_ColorInkjetPrin>
><http://www.shopping.hp.com/webapp/shopping/generic_subcategory.do?storeName=storefronts&landing=storefronts&category=inkjets&subcat1=deskjet&catLevel=2>
>
>       One possible suggestion would be to upgrade the computer (I think
>you said it was an iBook?) so that it is running Mac OS X. As long as the
>iBook is one of the more recent models (having FireWire ports and a DVD
>drive) it is able to run Mac OS X quite well. Running Mac OS X opens the
>possibility of using virtually every USB printer currently on the market.
>


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