02-20-2008, 06:22 PM
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 Re: cups crlf filter for dot matrix ptr
Damjan wrote:
>> CUPS is a vast improvement over nothing at all, but printing is
>> probably the area where Linux is weakest vis-a-vis Windows. It has a
>> long way to go. The current situation seems to be that maybe half the
>> time or somewhat more, CUPS works smoothly and painlessly. The other
>> half, or somewhat less than half the time, you find yourself up to your
>> neck in dubious design (e.g. Postscript. Why aren't we at least seeing
>> discussion of alternatives?)
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> There is such discussion, the plan is to use PDF instead of postscript. I
> can't remember where I read about it, maybe it was on lwn.net
Here it is http://applications.linux.com/articl...2114252&tid=13
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