[Omniprint-user] Re: [printing-driver] Re: [printing-cap] Re: [Inkjet-list] Re: Taking a step back

[Robert L K. <rl...@al...>]

   From: Ben Woodard <be...@zo...>
   Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 15:44:42 -0800

   > PostScript, with all its weaknesses, is still the defacto standard
   > printing format for UNIX apps.  Any printing solution will have to
   > support it to be accepted, which is why CUPS includes a version
   > of GNU Ghostscript for non-PS printers, and why we use PPDs.

   What ever happend PDF 1.4.

How many applications generate PDF 1.4?  How many applications
generate PostScript?

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