[THIN] Re: Thin Print technologies

  • From: "Landin, Mark" <Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 07:57:31 -0500

Steve wrote:

>A good example is if you have a problematic printer (large scale office
copier, 
>scanner, fax, stapler, etc.) and the client is a low end thin client
device. In 
>this cases, the driver does not work on Metaframe, there is no support
in the 
>terminal for the printer or for a Universal print driver, so, you have
to have a third 
>machine which processes the print job, i.e. the ThinPrint gateway
running the printers 
>native driver and communicating with the printer via the remote LAN....

Aha! Now I get it. Thanks for that explanation!

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