Printing changes required.
George Farris
farrisg at cc.mala.bc.ca
Wed May 11 10:28:57 CDT 2005
On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 14:55 +0800, Michael Hunt wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 07:56 +0300, Sami Haahtinen wrote:
> > George Farris wrote:
>
> <snip>
> > > 3) Browsing for printers would be nice as well.
> >
> > Browsing is harder to implement when you consider the 'no listening
> > ports' policy. I just wish that someday the cups people will consider
> > IPv6 as the 'browsing' protocol. Life would be so much fun if the
> > printer information was sent to a organization wide multicast address.
> >
> > Ah well, IPv6 will never come, IPv4 addresses are infinite. If IPv4
> > works, why replace it? Right?!
>
> You can currently (as of Hoary) turn browsing on for the client by
> choosing the 'Detect LAN Printers' option under the Global Settings Menu
> in the System --> Administration --> Printing window.
>
Sorry I thought this was for enabling browsing support on your own
machine. Maybe I need to go back and read the pop up message again.
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George Farris farrisg at mala.bc.ca
Malaspina University-College
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