To CUPS or not to CUPS...

[Jason Clinton]

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Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
| Is CUPS really a print client?
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| It makes adding/configuring printers easy, but should it be used when
| the system is not sharing it's printers, or worse is only printing to
| remote printers?

Yes. It leaves much to be desired but it beats the frigged pants off of lpr.

You need to read a great deal of documentation to fully grasp the way
that gimp-print works with CUPS to create appropriate .ppd files.

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