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Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:42:15 -0400
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Lamar Owen <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: Suggestion for a hard drive CUPS-like data base
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On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 03:01:58 PM you wrote:
> My understanding is that "CUPS is the standards-based, open source 
> printing system developed by Apple Inc. for Mac OS® X and other 
> UNIX®-like operating systems" quoted from http://www.cups.org/  .

> Thus, CUPS is from a .org, not from a vendor, or even an 
> academic/government entity such as Fermilab or CERN.  

What part of 'developed by Apple' is unclear?  

If you feel the itch to have a hard drive database, go for it.  But the question of whether it's appropriate for SL is up the the SL developers to answer, and no one else.

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