New printer administration tool design for comments

[Christopher Blizzard]

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 18:30 +0000, Tim Waugh wrote:
>> A NEW PRINTER ADMINISTRATION TOOL
>> =================================
> 
> 
> what I'd like to see is a mechanism similar to automatic http proxy
> discovery; eg allow for a "site configuration", which you pull down
> automatic (say if dhcp points you at it) if you are in a certain
> building at work, but not when you are at home (because then you want to
> pull down another printer list from your local firewall box ;)
> 

Yeah, getting off topic, this would be nice to have.  But maybe not in 
our short printing time frame.

[ I've always wanted to have a dhcp hint to find a local public 
directory server that exposes all these services. ]

--Chris