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   Message 133,802 of 134,474   
   Mike Scott to philo   
   Re: Printer problem again Hopefully reso   
   11 May 24 19:21:11   
   
   From: usenet.16@scottsonline.org.uk.invalid   
      
   On 11/05/2024 12:17, philo wrote:   
   > At a complete loss as to how I had figured that out six months ago as in   
   > Linux, the ipp has to be entered manually, AFAIK there is no autodetect.   
      
   Surprising. I'm using mint - and my brother printer is auto-detected.   
   Which is annoying, as the PPD it uses is wrong(*). So I have a manual   
   copy alongside with a fixed PPD.   
      
      
   (*)   
   "True" != "true". I wonder about the mindset of some coders.   
      
      
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   Mike Scott   
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