Hendrik Boom wrote:
> I think that Brother is one of the companies that advertises actual
> Unix support, and that my printer an HL-3170CDW, at least, accepts a
> variety of networked protocols, including some that originated in Unix.
> But I don't know how to access them without CUPS.
>
> There m
Laurent Bercot wrote:
>As for printing servers, I don't know, but I'd be surprised
>if cupsd was the only possibility.
>
> And if it actually is the only possibility, then we have a bigger
> problem than just sd_notify: it means that monopolies exist in free
> software - real, existing monopolies
I started with Debian Squeeze on my desktop computer (since it was one
of the few Linux distributions that would work with my hardware) and
when it came time to update to Wheezy I did so by sneaker-net. I'd
heard that Debian Jessie was out but I just didn't get around to
trying to update my system