[Samba] Samba.. not worth a f*** for printing

[John T Benedetto]

That's funny... we have almost three dozen printers 
running fine across five different subnets on our campus 
with what the team would probably consider the ancient 
Samba 2.2.7.

But - obviously - YMMV.

- john in albuquerque

On Sun, 09 Oct 2005 15:40:36 +0000
  Joe Cipale <joec at aracnet.com> wrote:
> I have had it.. I have come to the butt-ugly conclusion 
>that samba is nothing more than a clusterf**k for cross 
>platform
> printing. I have been trying for 2 years to talk between 
>my windows and linux printers to no avail. I am convinced 
>now that
> despite my numerous requests from this group, even, that 
>there isn't a sole who knows how to get samba printing to 
>work.
> 
> I am going to have to be happy with drive sharing and 
>call it good. Until a (hopefully) better environemnt 
>arrives on the
> networking scene.
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