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Re: Cite for print-to-postscript exploit in Mozilla?



On Friday 09 July 2004 5:00 pm, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> Mozilla and friends can generate PostScript directly, or they can depend
> on Xprint to do so. It is the latter which has been disabled. The former
> works well for some and poorly to not at all for others (myself included).

Um, I think you have it backwards, its the printing directly that has been
disabled, not xprint. Judging from the list, xprint causes more problems than it
seems to solve.

Of course, one could build from the source debs and put the postscript
back. That's what I did here.

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How dare the government intervene to stifle innovation in the computer
industry! That's Microsoft's job, dammit!



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