This article presents a brief overview of the main printing systems in use on most Linux systems, with an introduction to the concepts and procedures at the core of UNIX printing. We will finish by ...

In the VDI environment that I administer I have printers attached to discreet Linux-based print servers and VDI clients. In this article I will share with you some of ...

Welcome to the latest edition of Ask the Geek. As I mentioned in my last column, this week we are going to start a series on using the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS), which can introduce a ...

It's usually possible to set up a networked printer to work with Linux, which is especially useful in offices where workstations or servers use that popular operating system. You'll generally need to ...

The lp command on Linux systems provides numerous options for printing, such as multiple pages per sheet and page borders, but also just a few quirks to keep you on your toes. The lp command on Linux ...

Need to get Linux to access the printers on your Windows server? Or Windows clients to access your Linux printers? Our expert walks you through both scenarios, using SUSE Linux and Windows 2000 Server ...

My own saga should prove educational. I wanted to use the Canon iP3000 photo printer, part of the company's PIXMA printer series. But I was unable to find a Linux driver for the iP3000 at the Canon ...

Keep in mind that most flavors of UNIX have a GUI printer administration tool. Several different environments are packaged with Redhat 9.0 Linux. This article will give you the basics on how printers ...

In the last edition of Ask the Geek, I talked about the basics of the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS). The CUPS software is unique because it offers a universal, standards-compliant printing system ...

Everyone knows that Linux makes a great Web server. Some network administrators even use it in conjunction with Samba to create file servers that Windows workstations can access as easily as Windows ...