printing word (*.doc) files from Linux/Samba clients to a NT print server

Pablo chucky at sortes.com
Tue Dec 12 18:48:14 GMT 2000


I think that you can use StartOffice to use Micro$oft Office documents.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wilson H Yau" <wilson at coms.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list SAMBA-NTDOM" <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 7:30 PM
Subject: printing word (*.doc) files from Linux/Samba clients to a NT print
server


>
> Hi all!  I am using Linux workstation with Samba running on it.  As most
> people still keep sending to me emails with attached Micro$oft type
> documents.  Is there any way to print them out without installing WINE
> or VMware (and  Windows & Office) on my machine?
>
> Some people said to me that I could dump all MS files to a NT print
> server with using Samba, is it plausible?  If yes, how to do that?
>
> Many thanks for your help...help me to keep away from being forced to
> purchasing expensive proprietary software.
>
> Thanks again!
>





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