Apple buys CUPS

Posted by dinotrac on Jul 13, 2007 8:40 AM EDT
Linux Watch; By Steven J. Vaughan Nichols
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Apple has purchased the source code and all IP for CUPS, the prevalent solution for printing under Linux. Michael Sweet, developer of CUPS, will go to work for Apple, though working primarily on projects other than CUPS.

An FAQ has been posted at the cups website:

[url=http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L TFAQ]http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L TFAQ[/url]

Apple has purchased the source code and all IP for CUPS, the prevalent solution for printing under Linux. Michael Sweet, developer of CUPS, will go to work for Apple, though working primarily on projects other than CUPS.

An FAQ has been posted at the cups website:

[url=http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L TFAQ]http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L TFAQ[/url]

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