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

[Bruce Ferrell]

I use StarOffice for this... works fine, lasts a long time

Wilson H Yau wrote:

> 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!