http://www.j5live.com Where the urethane hits the pavement Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:05:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.j5live.com/2007/10/24/printer-autoconfiguration/ http://www.j5live.com/2007/10/24/printer-autoconfiguration/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:43:08 +0000 J5 http://www.j5live.com/?p=410 It is good to see other distributions are picking up the eggcups printer autoconfiguration interfaces which I had started and Tim Waugh had perfected. It was more than three years ago that GNOME had a dream of making USB hardware ‘Just Work’ when plugging them in. Today one can’t imagine a desktop distribution which doesn’t have this. A key agenda at the next GUADEC should be getting a lot of this work accepted upstream and figuring out how last mile items like PolicyKit will add polish to great stack we have built up.

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