printer configuration

[cherry]

sir,

i am a newbie to gnu/linux
i have a hp deskjet 610c printer and pentium III processor
i also hve knoppix 3.3 system loaded and win98
i want to connect my printer thro knoppix
i was advised to connect thro internet
but i dont have internet connection thro knoppix
please suggest ways to connect printer w/o using internet

thank you in advance

cherry