Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Samsung ML-1630W for macOS

[Benjamin V. <be...@bv...>]

Sure, I already run two RPis!

Does the printer need to be wired to them via USB or can I use it via ethernet? 

> Am 25.09.2019 um 16:01 schrieb Solomon Peachy <pi...@sh...>:
> 
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 03:37:20PM +0200, Benjamin Viertel wrote:
>> So, I can perfectly understand your dislike of the current Apple 
>> environment but I assure you it won't be Apple's benefits but the 
>> benefits of users that like to use older stuff (like the printer, 
>> which is actually not THAT old).
> 
> It's not just my personal dislike of Apple -- The next major CUPS 
> release will remove all support for PPD-based "CUPS Drivers".  This 
> means that Gutenprint will cease to function on future MacOS releases.
> 
> You may want to consider grabbing a cheap Raspberry Pi and setting it up 
> to be a print server; that will expose your printer as an IPP device and 
> pretty much any client other than Windows will JustWork(tm) without any 
> client-side drivers installed..
> 
> - Solomon
> -- 
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