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The application '''LPRng''' is an implementation of the [[Line Printer Daemon protocol]] (commonly known as the [[Berkeley printing system]] or LPR/LPD) that provides [[Spooling|printer spooling]] and network [[print server]] functionality. |
The application '''LPRng''' is an implementation of the [[Line Printer Daemon protocol]] (commonly known as the [[Berkeley printing system]] or LPR/LPD) that provides [[Spooling|printer spooling]] and network [[print server]] functionality. |
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It is an [[open-source]] project hosted on [[SourceForge]] and implemented by many open-source [[Unix-like]] operating systems. '''LPRng''' was abandoned by its author in early 2005, then picked back up by new developers in October of 2006.[http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=623973] A new release was made available in December 2006 [http://sourceforge.net/projects/lprng/] (LPRng-3.8.29 RC 1). |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 14:16, 10 January 2007
The application LPRng is an implementation of the Line Printer Daemon protocol (commonly known as the Berkeley printing system or LPR/LPD) that provides printer spooling and network print server functionality.
It is an open-source project hosted on SourceForge and implemented by many open-source Unix-like operating systems. LPRng was abandoned by its author in early 2005, then picked back up by new developers in October of 2006.[1] A new release was made available in December 2006 [2] (LPRng-3.8.29 RC 1).
