XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: bowman@montana.com   
      
   On Sun, 1 Feb 2026 15:58:10 -0500, Joel W. Crump wrote:   
      
   > The original design of CUPS used the Line Printer Daemon protocol (LPD),   
   > but due to limitations in LPD and vendor incompatibilities, the Internet   
   > Printing Protocol (IPP) was chosen instead.   
      
   Ah, yes, that piece of crap... It's amazing how much Linux pain from 25 or   
   more years ago I repress. Probably why I avoid Gentoo, Linux From Scratch,   
   and the manual installation of Arch.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)