[THIN] Re: HP Universal Driver!
- From: Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 14:12:01 +0100
The PCL version isn't available for download yet right?
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareDescription.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18972&prodSeriesId=503548&prodNameId=503519&swEnvOID=1005&swLang=8&mode=2&taskId=135&swItem=ja-35999-2
*PLEASE NOTE:* The English PCL 5 Universal Print Driver will be available
by mid November. The English HP postscript emulation version of the
Universal Print Driver is available now. By selecting *obtain
software*above, you will be redirected to this current page
?
Kind Regards,
Michel Roth
www.thincomputing.net <http://www.thincomputing.net>
2005/11/11, Brian Ehlert <brian.ehlert@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Once I began playing with it I found it to be far more trouble than it is
worth.
>
> It is very valuable for laptop users who go from office to office and
> need local printing to a number of differnt devices (it apperars that
> this is the scenario that HP developed for).
>
> When I played with it in my farm a month ago it was a no go - it
> builds custom profiles with availble printers, the user has to have
> elevated rights.
>
> My hopes were dashed as it didn't fit us or looked like anything that
> we wanted to manage.
>
> It does look like it has a good fit in laptop users outside of Citrix
though.
>
>
> On 11/11/05, Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > HP have released a "universal printer driver", which will work with any
of
> > their PCL5 or PS printers!
> >
> >
http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/pscmisc/vac/us/en/sm/network_software/universalprintdriver_overview.html
> >
> > "The print drivers accommodate the majority of general office color and
> > black-and-white printing on HP postscript emulation and HP PCL5-enabled
HP
> > LaserJet printers, MFPs, and digital copiers. Deploying just one driver
for
> > your entire printing environment lets you reduce IT intervention and
> > eliminate the possibility of print driver incompatibilities for
end-users."
> >
> > Looks promising - it suppsedly has security policies to allow admins to
> > limit the features users can use , too?!
> >
> > Andrew
> >
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