On Wednesday 04 October 2006 00:09, Per Jessen wrote:
All,
I have a single Windows workstation left which I'd like to be able to also use our CUPS printing setup. The various howtos etc. undoubtedly describe this perfectly well, but it just seems way too complicated - is there really no straight forward, simple/quick/easy way of having this one left over Windows workstation use our CUPS printers?
/Per Jessen, Zürich
What version of Windows Per?
Win2k and WinSp just know how to print to cups automatically.
For Win98 you need to download a piece of software from microsofts
site that teaches it about IPP. (If this is the case let me know, I have
it squirreled away somewhere, its getting harder to find any win9x stuff
at microsofts site.
For WinXp, for example, you create a new printer and select the radio
button that says "connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or
office network" (or words to that effect).
In the url field you put
http://