IPP Mail Archive: IPP> Re: ADM - IPP Charter and Slot in Memphis

IPP> Re: ADM - IPP Charter and Slot in Memphis

Harry Lewis (harryl@vnet.ibm.com)
Thu, 6 Mar 97 16:31:27 MST

Keith Moore:
> .................................. However, IESG also recognizes
> that lpr is widely deployed, and that a new protocol -- even a much
> better one -- could be disruptive to the installed base.

Don Wright:
>........................ If a vendor wants to have a
>print server that supports both IPP and LPR as an inbound
>print mechanism -- great! But to saddle IPP with LPR is
>simply not reasonable.

I agree with Don. And, perhaps, this sort of explanation is all the
IESG is looking for (I hope).

Harry Lewis.