From: nospam@dfs.com   
      
   On 2/2/2026 6:19 PM, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   > On 2 Feb 2026 01:19:04 GMT, rbowman wrote:   
   >   
   >> 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.   
   >   
   > Larry "Farley Flud" Pietraskiewicz assured us that you're not a man unless   
   > you make the Linux experience as painful as possible. He should know,   
   > being the ultimate man and all.   
      
      
   You better believe him!  He's:   
      
   a man's man's man (man^3)   
   a REAL MAN   
   a POTENT MAN   
   a CREATIVE man   
   a Real GNU/Linux Man   
   an INDEPENDENT man   
   a CRAFTSMAN   
      
      
   He later slipped up and said "we all know that the big man is just the   
   little man in disguise."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)