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Skribent: Adam Borowski
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Emne: Re: [DNG] printing in a D-Bus free system
On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 09:57:33AM +0000, KatolaZ wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 10:49:21AM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote:
> >     But here, the device is connected through the network; therefore it
> > cannot communicate through dbus. Dbus is used between two pieces of software
> > running on the system and there are simpler alternatives to this method.
>
> yeah, namely. Why on Earth do we need dbus to send a print job over
> the network via lpd or http? The real answer is "we don't". The
> effective one is "the developers of hplip don't give a toss".


.oO( and what if local printing is a special case of network (localhost)? )

But then, Wayland.


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