On Dec 12, 2003, Patrick Powell wrote:

PP. 1. You can do quotas.
PP. 2. You can do accounting.
PP. 3. You can use the Samba interface and support SMB printing.
PP. 
PP. The problem with a 'general package' for doing this is that
PP. each institution seems to have its own 'backend'.
PP. 
PP. I have solved this by using a set of Perl scripts to access the
PP. backend databases, etc.
PP. 
PP. This is included with the LPRng Commercial Package.

Interesting.  Not sure why this never seemed obvious to me.

question:  any current or planned support for debit card systems?  (Very
common way to pay for print @ higher-ed land.)

        David Houston
        CIT Client Services Coordinator
        University of Vermont
        


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