has a local printer. Although not a lot of money, I paid $300 for the =
print manager software, so I just feel it is a rip off to charge me $250 =
more for the 10 computers that have local printers.
-----Original Message-----
From: A forum for independent school educators on behalf of Christopher =
Butler
Sent: Thu 7/16/2009 6:11 PM
To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
Subject: Re: Print Manager
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Print Manager Plus has this feature. You can get the same control =20
over local (USB) printers that you have over network printers. See =
http://www.softwareshelf.com=20
.
Christopher
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Christopher Butler
Director of Information Services
St. John's Preparatory School
http://www.stjohnsprep.org
On Jul 16, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Renee Ramig wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is a plug-in, snap-in, add-on, or whatever
> Microsoft wants to call it that will allow me to install on a computer
> on my network that has a local (usb) printer attached to it, so I can
> monitor usage?
>
> I have five users (all in admin) that have their printer attached via
> USB. (The main reason, was the network went down once two years ago, =20
> and
> they couldn't print for a couple of days. They also wanted to make =20
> sure
> they were the only ones that could access and print to their =20
> printers.)
>
> I use Print Manager to know when to order ink, and also if I see one
> offline for an extended period of time, I send my tech guy to take a
> look. Five of my key admins want this same service, but they are not
> ready to get connected via Ethernet.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Renee Ramig
> Seven Hills School
>
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