Conclusion

Printing is a central activity people perform on their computers, so it's important to learn how to print effectively. Part of printing is knowing how to query printers and jobs as well as send those jobs to printers in the first place. Of course, not all jobs need to be printed, so it's important to know how to cancel unnecessary jobs as well. This chapter covers the major tasks you'll need to work with your printers from within Linux, but let me leave you with a final bit of advice: Automatic duplex printers that work with Linux have now fallen in price drastically, and they'll help you save a small fortune in paper. Check one out when you're next in the market for a printer. You'll be glad you did.