Apple acquires CUPS source

David P. Henderson dp.chaoswerks at gmail.com
Sat Jul 14 16:42:31 PDT 2007


On 14 Jul 2007, at 18:41, Michael Brian Bentley wrote:

> CUPS doesn't seem to do very much, most of it seems to be spent in  
> support for the myriad printers. It probably wouldn't take much  
> work to write something from scratch and give it a GPLv3 license,  
> if Apple and the author decide not to go that way. A team of late  
> teens or early twenty-somethings could make short work of it.

Anything is possible, but it does lack a certain sex appeal that the  
teen/20's look for in a coding project.

Dave
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