Linux as print server for Win 95

[Bill Campbell]

On Sun, Oct 26, 1997 at 09:34:21PM +1100, Fevzi Alimoglu wrote:
>Dear list members,
....
>We have purchased two printers that should be accesible for these 500
>users. They must able to print from Windows 95 machines. Do we need a
>special print server?

No.

>Is it possbile to find out how many pages a user has printed?

TFM on smb.conf describes how to set up print commands for SAMBA.
It's trivial to have a script that counts pages and does the
accounting.

Bill
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