Timeline for Why didn't PostScript eliminate the need for printer drivers?
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| Jan 22, 2019 at 9:53 | history | edited | user | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 21, 2019 at 22:09 | comment | added | Raffzahn | Just because server and printer are in the same housing (or better the server nowadays so small that it fits inside the printer) doesn't make it any difference. But I agree, from a user perspective it may as well be. Oh, and as usual, it creates loads of new classes of 'interface' errors - eventually calling for (application/computer side) drivers again :)) | |
| Jan 21, 2019 at 22:05 | comment | added | Maury Markowitz | Yup. But it's inside the printer, so I don't think there's any practical difference. | |
| Jan 21, 2019 at 21:53 | comment | added | Raffzahn | Isn't that more of just pushing the driver onto a remote machine? The 'node' as you call it still needs to now how to interface the printer - depending on interface and printer. Isn't it? | |
| Jan 21, 2019 at 21:32 | history | answered | Maury Markowitz | CC BY-SA 4.0 |