Same thing with Thin print. Ron Oglesby Senior Technical Architect RapidApp Office 312.372.7188 Mobile 815.325.7618 email roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: Landin, Mark [mailto:Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 4:39 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Thin Print technologies >There is one difference though- While ScrewDrivers and ThinPrint both can redirect >a compressed print stream to the local PC driver/spooler, ThinPrint also has the option >to re-direct the print job to a dedicated machine on the remote LAN. This is considered >a Gateway print server and has a number of advantages for certain types of environments. >One example is when the print driver is simply not compatible with Metaframe Print driver? What print driver? With Simplify Printing (Screwdrivers), none of the MF servers need ANY print drivers .. No, not one ... to be able to print via redirection back to the client. That's the whole point. While redirecting to a gateway server can be an advantage in some environments, the reason you give doesn't really illustrate what those are. ******************************************************** This Week's Sponsor - Emergent Online Essential Thin Client Utilities. Meet Jim Kenzig of thethin.net at the Emergent Online Booth #24 at Citrix iForum on October 13th. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thethin.net/links.cfm New! Online Thin Computing Magazine Site http://www.OnDemandAccess.com For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This Week's Sponsor - Emergent Online Essential Thin Client Utilities. Meet Jim Kenzig of thethin.net at the Emergent Online Booth #24 at Citrix iForum on October 13th. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thethin.net/links.cfm New! Online Thin Computing Magazine Site http://www.OnDemandAccess.com For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thethin.net/citrixlist.cfm