On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 06:13:20PM +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 04.02.2014, 20:26 +0400 schrieb Dmitry Shachnev:
> > On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Oliver Grawert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > is it actually a less rare task on a desktop ? > > > apart from a professional office desktop I'd say printing at home is > > > nowadays nearly as rare from desktops as it might be from > > > phones/tablets. > > I disagree, I print something from my (home) desktop every week. Also, > > for most printers you need to be connected with a wire to print > > something, which makes printing from phones/tablets quite difficult, > > if possible at all. > so does "every week" mean once a week ? for that 10 mins you surely dont > need to run the daemon for 7 days ... (even if you in summary spend 1h > printing per week i would doubt it is worth running the daemon all the > time) Actually, it's even more than that... the typical home desktop isn't kept powered on 24/7, so if we're doing on-demand activation, then chances are you'll still hit that startup penalty each time you print, whether or not we shut down cups again when not in use. In which case, I think it does make sense to auto-stop cups in the common case (i.e., no shared queues). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected]
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