Re: PWG-ANNOUNCE> OpenPrinting WG is standardizing Linux Printing interfaces

From: Jay Martin (jkm@underscore.com)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 14:22:57 EDT


So *that* is why I couldn't understand Tom's syntax!

He didn't include a formal BNF !!! ;-)

Just kidding. Good luck on this newest of endeavors, everyone.

    ...jay

----- Original Message -----
From: "McDonald, Ira" <imcdonald@sharplabs.com>
To: "'Michael Sweet'" <mike@easysw.com>; "Hastings, Tom N" <hastings@cp10.es.xerox.com>
Cc: <pwg-announce@pwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 1:06 PM
Subject: RE: PWG-ANNOUNCE> OpenPrinting WG is standardizing Linux Printing interfaces

> Hi,
>
> Tom's inscrutable syntax confused several people.
>
> What he meant (and said opaquely) was that a number of PWG member
> companies WERE participating in FSG printing standard activities,
> but only Tom Hastings, Pete Zehler, and I were participating
> AS INDIVIDUALS (not representing Xerox or High North, respectively).
>
> Not a particularly important distinction, probably.
>
> Tom's syntax obscured the point that there is considerable overlap
> currently (in companies, and in specific individuals representing
> those companies).
>
> Cheers,
> - Ira McDonald
> High North Inc
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Sweet [mailto:mike@easysw.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 7:58 AM
> To: Hastings, Tom N
> Cc: pwg-announce@pwg.org
> Subject: Re: PWG-ANNOUNCE> OpenPrinting WG is standardizing Linux
> Printing interfaces
>
>
> Hastings, Tom N wrote:
> > ...
> > There are a number of companies involved in the OpenPrinting WG that are
> > also PWG members (Epson, HP, IBM, Sharp, and Xerox). However, Ira
> McDonald,
> > ...
>
> FWIW, Easy Software Products is a PWG member and is also involved
> with the OpenPrinting stuff (through me at present).
>
> --
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products mike@easysw.com
> Printing Software for UNIX http://www.easysw.com
>
>



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