sean <tech.junk@verizon.net> skribis:
> Why is printing from a Unix type box so painful!?!?!

Historically, I would say, it has been painful in general, not just on
Unix boxes.

> Sorry, just frustrated again with this topic.
> 
> Anyway, trying to print from Gimp and when I print out the picture all I 
> get is all sorts of nonsense text strings.

What type of printer, what version of Gimp, what printing plug-in for
Gimp?

(For example, my situation: a PostScript level 3 printer, Gimp 2.3.x,
a recent version of Gutenprint installed with a Portage overlay.)


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