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by francep
30 Sep 2010, 06:22
Forum: B2 & B3 Feature Requests
Topic: X-marks Alternative?
Replies: 1
Views: 4978

X-marks Alternative?

My favourite bookmarks/favourites synching tool X-Marks haven't found a financially viable business model and will therefore stop operating from Jan.2011.

Some people have looked at creating local solutions (http://lifehacker.com/5651152/how-to-continue-syncing-bookmarks-with-xmarks-on-your-own ...
by francep
23 Oct 2009, 06:06
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Adding a Printer (error)
Replies: 6
Views: 7425

Re: Adding a Printer (error)

Thanks!
Since my last post I had found what appears to be a Linux driver for the Brother DCP-770CW printer.
This is where my lack of Linux understanding is going to hurt.
The installation procedure looks encrypted to me :shock:
Am I using CUPS or not? How can I tell?
Even if I knew that, the ...
by francep
20 Oct 2009, 11:15
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Adding a Printer (error)
Replies: 6
Views: 7425

Re: Adding a Printer (error)

Hi there,
The error message is 2 folds: "Adding printer 'Brother' failed" and "Operation failed".

The point about the driver is a good one. I was ready to use the drivers when prompted, but following the user manual, I should be able to do the first 7 steps without using drivers, and the process ...
by francep
20 Oct 2009, 10:58
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Adding a Printer (error)
Replies: 6
Views: 7425

Adding a Printer (error)

I have logged to the Admin console to add a printer to my set up. Followed the instructions from the user manual but haven't managed to add my Brother DCP-770CW.
The console can see the new printer connected using USB.
I can click Add and am asked to to enter a name and location.
Despite changing ...