How To
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Network Guide
Internet printing
Advantages
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No proxy server (computer) is required.
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You can print to the printer over the Internet.
Disadvantages
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EPSON Status Monitor cannot be used.
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TCP/IP and DNS settings are required.
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For Windows Me/98, EpsonNet Internet Print must be installed on all computers used
for printing.
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For Windows XP/Server 2003/2000, you cannot share the Internet printer.
Microsoft Network Shared printing
Advantages
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Easy to set up (IP address is not required if NetBEUI protocol is installed).
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No computer as a network interface is required.
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No special print utility is required.
Disadvantages
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EPSON Status Monitor cannot be used.
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You cannot print via a router.
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It takes a longer time to start printing because more time is required to search for a
network printer.