[Samba] Procedure for installing Windows drivers on Samba with CUPS

Hi all, This isn't a plea for help, but rather I have just been through the procedure for installing Windows drivers on a Samba machine using CUPS, and I thought I'd post my notes in case it helps someone one day as the documentation doesn't focus ...

Message posted on the May 12th, 2013 - 9:30 PM ET

New IPP Everywhere Standard Lets Users Print from Smartphones and Tablets without Apps or Vendor-Specific Device Drivers

Users of today’s smartphones and tablets can do almost anything on these devices – except print from them natively, without downloading apps or vendor-specific device drivers. Now, an industry standards group, the ...

Press published on the May 14th, 2013 - 10:00 AM ET

Canon to Exhibit Laser MFPs and Document Scanners at 2013 American Bar Association TECHSHOW Conference and Expo

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will be an exhibitor at the American Bar Association’s TECHSHOW 2013 Legal Technology Conference & Expo taking place April 4 – 6, at the Hilton ...

Press published on the April 4th, 2013 - 7:00 AM ET

Canon Adds Apple AirPrint Compatibility to New PIXMA Wireless Office All-In-One Printers

Enables Seamless, Full-Quality Mobile Printing From iOS-Enabled Devices.

Press published on the January 7th, 2013 - 8:00 AM ET

Canon U.S.A. Announces New PIXMA Printers Support AirPrint for Wireless Printing from iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch Mobile Devices

Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced that its PIXMA MG6320 and MG5420 Wireless1 Photo All-In-One and the PIXMA iP7220 Wireless Photo printer will support AirPrint2 wireless ...

Press published on the December 4th, 2012 - 8:00 AM ET

New RS-IL04UL Ultra Long Focus Zoom Lens from Canon U.S.A. Brings More Versatility to REALiS Pro A/V Projectors

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the RS-IL04UL Ultra Long Focus Zoom Lens which can be used with the Company’s REALiS Professional A/V Series projectors to bring high-image ...

Press published on the November 7th, 2012 - 8:00 AM ET

Imprimerie Nationale Selects Datacard Group’s Government Solutions for e-Passport Program in France

Datacard® PB6500™ Passport Issuance System Helps Streamline Personalization Process and Improve Delivery Time.

Press published on the October 17th, 2012 - 2:00 AM ET

Printers Expand Offerings, Increase Profits, Enter New Markets with Xerox iGen 150 Press

Xerox iGen4 Press continues to provide print shops with competitive advantage.

Press published on the October 8th, 2012 - 8:00 AM ET

Bug#706105: system-config-printer-kde: Missing CUPS dependency

Package: system-config-printer-kde Version: 4:4.8.4-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, when installing the package, a critical dependency (cups) is missing. # apt-get install system-config-printer-kde [..] ...

Message posted on the April 24th, 2013 - 2:30 PM ET

multiarch and interpreters/runtimes

There are maybe not many use cases where you do want to install an interpreter like python or perl for a foreign architecture, but there are some use case where such a setup makes sense. For now I see this limited for architecture pairs like ...

Message posted on the April 18th, 2013 - 10:50 AM ET

Installing a Samsung printer on Linux Mint

1. Plug it in. (There are no further steps.) I didn't think I would have any issues using my Samsung ML-2510 on my Linux Mint box, but I didn't realize that it would require absolutely nothing from me to install. Plugged it in and instantly got a ...

Message posted on the March 24th, 2013 - 11:10 PM ET

Study says: cola newsgroup is a practice session for lying Linux "advocates"

"Researchers found that with a little training, people can learn to tell a lie more automatically and efficiently. It gets easier for folks to repeat the lies and becomes harder for them to differentiate deception from telling the truth." ...

Message posted on the January 27th, 2013 - 12:27 PM ET

Combofix & Printing

Hi all, I recently had a stubborn bit of malware on my pc (Speed Test pop up) and after trying to remove with various apps it remained. After a search I found Combofix, which I ran on my PC. The malware was removed. Fixed, I thought. Whilst Combofix ...

Message posted on the January 25th, 2013 - 5:14 AM ET

Bug#697024: hplip-gui: hp-toolbox won't start : NameError: global name 'HPLIP_WEB_SITE' is not defined

Package: hplip-gui Version: 3.12.6-3 Severity: normal Hi. hp-toolbox won't start : $ hp-toolbox HP Linux Imaging and Printing System (ver. 3.12.6) HP Device Manager ver. 15.0 Copyright (c) 2001-14 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP This ...

Message posted on the December 30th, 2012 - 4:50 PM ET

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