Job order

[Michael Sweet]

Ales Novak wrote:
>> All to the same printer/queue?  If so, that should never happen -
>> the jobs will be queued sequentially...
>> 
> Yes, it's the same printer/queue. And it really happens - sometimes,
> when there's a lot of jobs. Could it be caused by the JetDirect
> protocol? That means, what if the jobs are sent (from CUPS) in the
> correct order, but the printer (very clever HP8100) reorders them by
> his own will?

No, CUPS only sends one job at a time and will not print jobs out-of-
order.  I'm baffled by the screenshot you sent - were any of the jobs
restarted/paused/held?

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