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Date:      Tue, 27 Jun 2000 21:15:38 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bringing LPRng into FreeBSD? 
Message-ID:  <200006280315.VAA51742@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 27 Jun 2000 23:06:28 EDT." <20000627230628.F42285@argon.gryphonsoft.com> 
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In message <20000627230628.F42285@argon.gryphonsoft.com> Will Andrews writes:
: On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 04:44:47PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
: > Well, I've certainly seen more "I'm against it!" cries than I've seen
: > "I'm for it!", leading me towards thinking that maybe it's Just Not
: > Worth It and the standard lpr is just fine and can be augmented by
: > apsfilter for those who want more out of it.
: 
: I concur.
: 
: My motivation for originally supporting LPRng was because the 26,000
: lines of code extra (or whatever it was) was much less than the amount
: of junk apsfilter installs that I don't need.

I'm starting to agree.  We also have a new lpr maintainer on deck, so
I think that lpr/lpd stuff will be much better handled in the future
now that we have someone "fulltime" to look at it.

Warner


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