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Belkin makes a USB switch that works nicely with mulitple computers.
It is software driven.
There are also USB print servers, Keyspan is one.
(http://www.keyspan.com). This will allow you to network your printer.
Scott
At 9:14 AM -0400 7/25/08, Cardimon, Craig wrote:
>I am trying to network a Canon Pixma MP610 with two computers. The
>printer connects via USB port.
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>Would I use a USB switch or hub for this? Or something else? I have
>managed to confuse myself.
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>Where would you all recommend picking one up? Staples seems expensive.
>Amazon looks friendlier in price.
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>Craig Cardimon
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>Technical Writer
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>Marketing Systems Group
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>ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com
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