Art Clemons on Tue, 11 Feb 2003 22:43:04 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Without OS X


William H. Magill:
>Jaguar "broke" all previous printer support. It replaced lpr printing >with CUPS - and there is essentially noting in common between the two. >As far as I know nobody has written a printcap to <whatever CUPS uses> >converter. And so far, I haven't found a "simple enough for me" >description of CUPS that tells me -- "Oh yeah, you can just take an OS >9 PPD file and stick it here and it works again."


However, using the cupsomatic, the documenation and the links on http://www.cups.org there is not much you can't get done, and I normally am still using LPRNG for printing so I have no great love for CUPS.

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