From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <75926e2fc18ca2bc0e93b8d6bbe069b4@hamnavoe.com> In-Reply-To: <75926e2fc18ca2bc0e93b8d6bbe069b4@hamnavoe.com> From: Charles Forsyth Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 13:27:04 +0100 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000b5aa140592827d42" Subject: Re: [9fans] printing from Plan 9 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 081dfef8-eada-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --000000000000b5aa140592827d42 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" the downside is that you'd need to deal with CUPS! On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 12:42 PM Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> wrote: > > You may be better off > > sacrificing one of your old RPI boards to Linux and using that as your > > common printer interface to the large set of supported printer devices > > Sounds practical. Years ago I used a Mac for a CUPS server, until a > MacOS opgrade suddenly made it stop working with lp(1), and I was too > lazy to debug it. Maybe time to try again with raspbian. > > > --000000000000b5aa140592827d42 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
the downside is that you'd need to deal with CUPS!
On S= at, Sep 14, 2019 at 12:42 PM Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> wrote:
> You may be better off
> sacrificing one of your old RPI boards to Linux and using that as your=
> common printer interface to the large set of supported printer devices=

Sounds practical.=C2=A0 Years ago I used a Mac for a CUPS server, until a MacOS opgrade suddenly made it stop working with lp(1), and I was too
lazy to debug it.=C2=A0 Maybe time to try again with raspbian.


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