On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 12:00:23PM -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > What is the reason to choose printing to port 9100 on an HP printer or to > print to the LP running on the printer? > > Is one more efficent than the other?
i don't know about efficiency, buy port 9100 is a direct socket into the print engine, ergo, it doesn't get put into another queuing system like lpd -- and it doesn't require any protocol handler like smb (and associated authentication). -- David Bear phone: 480-965-8257 fax: 480-965-9189 College of Public Programs/ASU Wilson Hall 232 Tempe, AZ 85287-0803 "Beware the IP portfolio, everyone will be suspect of trespassing" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
