From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 5 14:05:47 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C77E16A4CE for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 14:05:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rosebud.otenet.gr (rosebud.otenet.gr [195.170.0.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F0043D58 for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 14:05:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (aris.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.226])j35E4pDa032541; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:04:51 +0300 Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (orion [127.0.0.1]) j35E5eDD019037; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:05:40 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost)j35E5eBB019036; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:05:40 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:05:40 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Gert Cuykens Message-ID: <20050405140540.GA19014@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printing X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 14:05:47 -0000 On 2005-04-05 09:53, Gert Cuykens wrote: > So my question is, for printing sake let there be a other way. > What do you use to print stuff, for example on a shared windows printer :) > > I guess there are only 3 choses LPD LPRng CUPS ? The print/apsfilter is my favorite. I use it at work, to print to the SMB-shared printers of our local Windows domain. I like it because it constantly reminds me of why I like using UNIX-based tools. You set them up and configure them once, and then literally forget all about them; they go on working unattended for as long as you feel like using them :-)