[Sussex] Printer strangeness

[Thomas Adam]

On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 01:01:34AM +0100, Gavin Stevens wrote:
> I have never had a printer behave in this way before, on either
> Windows or Linux. I should be most grateful for any thoughts on the
> cause of the problem.

CUPS, per chance?  I've had that before using a Canon printer.  It
turned out to be CUPS was sending an odd signal to the printer [1].
Ultimately, updating CUPS helped me in that instance.

-- Thomas Adam

 [1] This is just a very minor incident, to an otherwise
 broken application.  CUPS should be scraped.

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