environments. I have previously written quite a bit about [how to use thermal receipt printer protocols](https://mike42.me/blog/what-is-escpos-and-how-do-i-use-it), but the previous printer I covered [had only a network interface](https://mike42.me/blog/2014-10-26-setting-up-an-epson-receipt-printer), ... like this one: ([Image](https://mike42.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-03-printer-back-300x177.jpg)) ([Image](https://mike42.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-03-printer-top-300x221.jpg)) The directions below are for Debian, but could be adapted for any other Linux. **Find the device file** Plug in your printer, and check ... devices` (look for `driver=`) **Printing something useful** As a duplicated section from my [earlier post](https://mike42.me/blog/2014-10-26-setting-up-an-epson-receipt-printer), the printer uses ESC/POS, which means it accepts plaintext with some special commands for formatting. A simple
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environments. I have previously written quite a bit about [how to use thermal receipt printer protocols](https://mike42.me/blog/what-is-escpos-and-how-do-i-use-it), but the previous printer I covered [had only a network interface](https://mike42.me/blog/2014-10-26-setting-up-an-epson-receipt-printer), ... like this one: ([Image](https://mike42.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-03-printer-back-300x177.jpg)) ([Image](https://mike42.me/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-03-printer-top-300x221.jpg)) The directions below are for Debian, but could be adapted for any other Linux. **Find the device file** Plug in your printer, and check ... devices` (look for `driver=`) **Printing something useful** As a duplicated section from my [earlier post](https://mike42.me/blog/2014-10-26-setting-up-an-epson-receipt-printer), the printer uses ESC/POS, which means it accepts plaintext with some special commands for formatting. A simple