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From: "b.n." <brullonulla@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with CUPS
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 20:03:47
Message-Id: 43D14D97.9040200@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] trouble with CUPS by maxim wexler
1 > And can somebody explain the need to use http to set
2 > up a printer on one's own computer? Afterall PC
3 > *does* mean personal computer. I'm assuming that
4 > localhost:631 is on my own machine. But even so it
5 > seems a bit much.
6
7 Because you have the same interface to set up a printer on your, your
8 neighbours' and your 10.000-km-away pen pal. Can you explain me the need
9 to not use http for your own config and using it for external configs,
10 while you can have a single configuration app?
11
12 m.
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with CUPS Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with CUPS maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com>