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CUPS is the widely used printing system for UNIX-like operating systems that presents a modern, network-centric print stack built around IPP. It includes the scheduler (the print server), filters, backends, and PPD/driver plumbing needed to accept jobs, determine capabilities, rasterize or convert, and deliver output to devices over local and network transports. Its modular pipeline lets administrators and vendors plug in drivers or filter chains while retaining a consistent user-facing interface across platforms. ...

...Also, this solution allows you did not install the driver for a remote printer on your network and have any target OS when printing is performed by simply copying the desired document in PDF-format or printing any document format into a virtual PDF-printer on the network location of the machine with a working emulator print local server and an 'old' printer with 'old' OS.

LuckyPrinter imitates the behaviour of FPDF class, but instead of generating a pdf file, uses a TCP channel to interact with a printer server, wich prints directly to the local printer without asking for confirmation.