Re: [SLUG] Interesting Citrix problem

From: steve szmidt (steve@szmidt.org)
Date: Thu May 11 2006 - 16:08:27 EDT


On Thursday 11 May 2006 15:50, Tom Suzda wrote:

> The problem came up when she needed to print locally. We logged a
> service ticket with her IT group, who responded to her fairly quickly,
> with the answer, "We don't support linux." I responded back to them,
> that I didn't want them to support linux, I'd take care of that, just
> tell me what they were doing about printing. It turns out that her
> company decided against the Citrix printing environment, and went with
> triCerat Simplify Printing package called Screwdrivers. Unfortunately,
> right now, it's only for windows.

Not knowing anything about screwdriver, but off the cuff you might be able to
have her office printer being a windows share as well, which you should be
able to access.

Actually if she makes her office computer, which must be connected to the
"screw" she can create a remote "printer" on her computer which points to the
screw printer.

-- 

Steve Szmidt

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