[sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Printing support
Jim Gettys
jg at laptop.org
Tue Oct 21 11:04:36 EDT 2008
On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 08:57 -0400, pgf at laptop.org wrote:
>
> can's mdns/avahi help with discovery? it'd be a shame to have to
> manually configure a server address or name.
>
Certainly; this is what Apple does; the HP printer I bought recently is
so advertising itself this way. I haven't seen Linux using this
information, however, so there *may* be work to be done in Linux.
How far/well mdns scales with the mesh routing protocols, however, is
another question.
- Jim
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Jim Gettys <jg at laptop.org>
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