[K12OSN] printing bandwidth on client

[Burke Almquist]

Whoops, I missed the part about only having one network drop in the  
room. That's a good reason to hook it up to the thin client. The only  
thing about that is that the thin client would need to stay on in  
order for people to print to it.

On Mar 11, 2006, at 4:02 PM, Jim McQuillan wrote:

> I'd have no problem suggesting that you just connect the printer to  
> the thin client.
>> Is there any difference in network traffic by having the printer
>> standalone on the network as compared to being connected to the
>> terminal?  There is only one cable drop in that room, and would
>> require a hub/switch to share the connection. That network segment is
>> 100mbit, with a gigabit switch upstream aggregating the other traffic
>> to the server.
>>