Re: [PLUG] TCP/IP printing

[Jeff Kaufman <cbr@sccs.swarthmore.edu>]

Adam Zion wrote:
>     I'd like to connect my linux box to a TCP/IP printer in my office 
> via a VPN. Given an IP address, how can I connect linux to this printer? 
> In Windows, this is accomplished by configuring the port w.x.y.z as a 
> printer port, and printing to a prinlinux tcp/ip printint device 
> attached to that port. How can I do something comparable using linux?

A nice way is with CUPS.  Install it, then use its handy intuitive web 
interface on localhost:631 to configure the printer.

Jeff

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