On printer setup issues (post from non-member of list)

[George Staikos]

On Tuesday 30 September 2003 19:20, Theodore Kilgore wrote:
> As one of the "service" aspects of my job as a mathematics professor, I
> have taken it upon myself to help out about our perennial budget shortage
> by obtaining obsolescent computers from other, richer parts of Auburn
> University for use by our mathematics graduate teaching assistants.
> I get many of these machines with the hard drive reformatted, and after
> passing through my hands these computers somehow all end up running Linux.
>
> In setting up lots of machines which get used by the inexperienced, I have
> noticed that
>
> the default paper size for Konqueror is A4, and the printer's default size
> is US
> Letter size. As a result of this the print jobs sent form Konqueror
> can simply "get lost" with no error messages whatsoever, or else if they
> come out then the result is what might be expected, that the printed text
> runs off the end of the paper.

  Can you please file this as individual bug reports or wishlists at 
http://bugs.kde.org/ for tracking purposes?  Thank you.  (please be sure to 
check for duplicates first)

-- 
George Staikos
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