[H-GEN] Postscript Printers

[Martin Pool]

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On 27 May 2001, Jason Henry Parker <jasonp at uq.net.au> wrote:

> Oh, now as regards printing software:  In my opinion, BSD lpd is a piece
> of crap; I always junk it as fast as possible and install LPRng instead.
> It's slightly more hassle to configure[2], but it's awfully convenient
> and much better written.

pdq is also very friendly to set up, especially if you're in the
common case of a parallel or network-attached PS printer.

--
Martin


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