Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!apple!apple.com!casseres From: casseres@apple.com (David Casseres) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Windows/Mac flame war fuel Message-ID: <8974@goofy.Apple.COM> Date: 3 Jul 90 20:18:40 GMT Sender: usenet@Apple.COM Organization: Apple Computer, Inc. Lines: 16 References:<1990Jul1.125052.7037@kth.se> <1990Jul2.191321.23971@portia.Stanford.EDU> In article <1990Jul2.191321.23971@portia.Stanford.EDU> aaron@jessica.stanford.edu (Aaron Wallace) writes: > In article <1990Jul1.125052.7037@kth.se> h+@nada.kth.se writes: > >About printer drivers: You drop them into the system folder. > >That's it. No configuring, no fuss. > > Is this true for the non-Apple drivers as well (MacPrint)? I mean, I'd > HOPE that Apple requires no configuration for its own printers... No configuration is required for any printer driver that supports Apple's printing architecture. Admittedly that architecture is largely undocumented, but several companies have written successful drivers for the Mac nonetheless. David Casseres Exclaimer: Hey!