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Some users print for fun, some for work, and others for profit—whatever their reason or the season, you as the system administrator will have to support them. You’ll be glad to know that this chapter has you covered.
Over time, as Linux platforms have become more widely adopted as viable desktop/workstation platforms, most printer manufacturers now provide reasonable support for printing on Linux-based systems.
The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) plays a very important and central role in the improved state of printing support in the Linux world that we enjoy today. With the advent of CUPS, Linux printing is much easier to configure, use, and manage. This chapter covers the installation of the CUPS system, along ...
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