[cups.general] Re: Problem with NTLM printing to Windows erver

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Nov 11 07:21:13 PST 2005


On Friday 11 November 2005 08:27, Michael Sweet wrote:
>Anonymous wrote:
>> I have successfully used curl to POST with Kerberos and NTLM to an
>> IIS print server. It is realistic to suggest to use curl in the cups
>> project to get support for these authentications ?
>
>No, we can't use CURL for a variety of reasons: licensing, binary
>compatibility, etc.

Speaking of licenseing, whats an MPL?  There is no copy of it in the
rpms I have for curl.

>What we *can* do is look at what CURL does and implement it in the
>CUPS API "natively".

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