Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 18:11:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: perryh@pluto.rain.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Canon printer and TurboPrint Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905291805530.12347@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <20090529161704.dfe4001e.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <23711563.post@talk.nabble.com> <b79ecaef0905270909kd81dabcpf22289b7781c2885@mail.gmail.com> <20090527133706.1a6e4612@scorpio> <b79ecaef0905280413v28529afye2037e3c5cb5da0a@mail.gmail.com> <20090528083057.554dca76@scorpio> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905281434040.59970@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090528090941.1b39b676@scorpio> <20090528183141.107ff3e4.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090528170909.GA1841@phenom.cordula.ws> <20090528193719.97764c30.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282140400.61809@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090528220640.77ebc490.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282220580.62503@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090528222948.6d1649b0.freebsd@edvax.de> <4a1f9e34.DbcPFQYdcplLHIxv%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20090529152519.2f268de9.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905291535280.11412@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090529154818.ef59e8c1.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905291600270.11692@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090529161704.dfe4001e.freebsd@edvax.de>
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>> printer and then install, so user HAVE TO FOLLOW the steps. > > Allthough CUPS is for UNIX (the U in CUPS), I think it's a bit sad it runs on unix. But it was written by people that thinks windows-way. Like most of new soft for unix. "Well it's really bad printer support on unix, lets make it as good as in windows". And yes they did a lot of hard work, just sad they did it that way. Anyway - great work. > Translated from a PC commercial: "My computer knows who I am, and knows > what I want." There wasn't THAT BAD commercials in Poland already. But for sure will. > Another attitude at least famous among german "Windows" users: If the > PC says (!) something, it is alright. Asking for the bankomatcard PIN? > Well, enter it! An obscure web page wants your name and postal address so make use of it. Pecunia non olet :) > MICROS~1 initiated misbelief that "Windows" administers itself. No it doesn't administer itself. It does administer it's slave. > If you think that's stupid - well, at least it's the reality here. :-) While i was always laughing about "artifical inteligence" ideas, now i found it's possible to make computer as smart or smarter than people. You just need to make people mode dumb :)
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