Re: [linux-delhi] 486 as printserver

1999-11-29 Thread Sanjeev Gupta
On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Ajit Ranade wrote: (a) is it ok to use the 486 for print logging (i.e. no y2k danger)? if not, what is the absolutely minimum amount that we need to spend to make it y2k compliant? (please don't ask me to upgrade the motherboard.) i thought that all the

Re: [linux-delhi] 486 as printserver

1999-11-29 Thread Nikhil Datta
I've just set up a printer accounting thingy using samba for my college. perliminary (2 week testing) seems to show things are pretty good. I'm rushed for time right now, but i plan to document this completely and post a FAQ, to get started, you can see the printer-accounting samples in

Re: [linux-delhi] 486 as printserver

1999-11-29 Thread ANMOL KHIRBAT
(b) how is this print logging actually to be done? specifically we need "who fired the print job" and "how many bytes and pages were printed". also would be nice if some users can be barred from printing on this printer. Page would be difficult to calculate. User name and