Simon Hobson <li...@thehobsons.co.uk> writes:
> Didier Kryn <k...@in2p3.fr> wrote:
>
>>   You can configure cups through the web interface or by editing the config 
>> files. Editing the config files is easy, apart from understanding the 
>> meaning of the variables from their names. But there are howtos. For 
>> one-time actions like resuming operation of a printer, I don't know how to 
>> do it but with the web interface.
>
> FWIW I think the idea behind CUPS is a good one - though I haven't
> really fiddled with it. The idea of separating out the input
> transport, format conversions (via a standardised intermediate
> format), and output transports, seems to fit in well with the unix
> philosophy of modularity.

That's exactly how a lpr/lpd system works, too.
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