Re: (OT) Jokes, lprng and old cars [was: Printing addresses on a #10 envelope (US)?]

2021-05-12 Thread deloptes
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Difference is, the Benz 1930 guzzled gas like there was no tomorrow and > was slow and uncomfortable. > > Lprng uses up way less resources than CUPS, is easier to set up and > understand, and Just Works. > It is your opinion, I do not want to argue. For me it is as

Re: (OT) Jokes, lprng and old cars [was: Printing addresses on a #10 envelope (US)?]

2021-05-11 Thread Russell L. Harris
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:19:13PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:38:46PM +0200, deloptes wrote: around 1998 you could already print with other tools than lpr or lprng. Until now, I was not aware that an "lpr" system still is in the Debian archive. I am running

Re: (OT) Jokes, lprng and old cars [was: Printing addresses on a #10 envelope (US)?]

2021-05-11 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:31:57PM +, Russell L. Harris wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:19:13PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:38:46PM +0200, deloptes wrote: > >>around 1998 you could already print with other tools than lpr or lprng. > > Until now, I was not

(OT) Jokes, lprng and old cars [was: Printing addresses on a #10 envelope (US)?]

2021-05-11 Thread tomas
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:38:46PM +0200, deloptes wrote: [...] > around 1998 you could already print with other tools than lpr or lprng. > When I listen to you guys I have a respect, but you must understand that > time goes on - this is like advertising Mercedes Benz from 1930 and telling > me