[CentOS] Centos/Fedora core won't talk to an Epson Workforce 600 printer

[MHR]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Charles Campbell
<Charles.E.Campbell at nasa.gov> wrote:
>
> Thank you for looking.
>
> Whew!  Finally found a method that worked -- had to buy a $40 USB cable, but
> with it I got the printer working under both WinXP and Linux.
>

What kind of USB cable costs $40?  Is this one of those milspec things?

Just curious.

mhr