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On 4 March 2010 18:23, Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:04:17 +0000 (UTC), Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> |
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> wrote: |
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>> Indeed. Some (many?) of us use printing uncommonly enough that it's |
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>> cheaper to put it on a thumb drive and take it to a printer than buy a |
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>> printer -- and pay for another $10-30 ink cartridge every time we want |
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>> to print something, because the last one dried up between uses. |
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> Similarly, I have never *owned* a printer because work or school always |
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> has had free printing. So, my opinion is that the Gentoo default of |
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> USE=cups in desktop profiles is bogus for *my* Gentoo desktops. |
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Exactly. The last time I owned a printer is over 5 years ago. So I don't |
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think cups warrants to be in the standard desktop profile. |
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Cheers, |
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Ben de Groot |
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Gentoo Linux developer (qt, media, lxde, desktop-misc) |
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