CHAPTER 11

PRINTING ON A NETWORK

Lesson 1: Network Printing ………………………………… 446

Lesson 2: Managing a Shared Printer ……………………… 450

Lesson 3: Sharing Fax Modems ……………………………. 454

Introduction

One of the fundamental reasons for networking is to be able to share printers among

workstations. Network printers are expensive and draw extensively on electrical resources.

By sharing the printer among many users, considerable savings in cost and energy are achieved.