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



On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 06:31:57PM +0000, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:19:13PM +0200, tomas@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 Debian 10 on a pc set up by the Debian
> installer.  CUPS is installed; "lpr" is NOT installed.

Yes, back then, they took some care to at least keep compatible user
interfaces. Politeness, I'd call that.

Nowadays, though...

;-)

Cheers
 - t

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