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1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for Network Server
Windows NT Server
NetWare Server
Windows 98
Windows NT
Workstation
Windows 2000
Unix
Print Server
Network Server
Common network servers are classified as following:
Windows NT/2000/2003
Our print server system provides PTPP (Peer-to-Peer Printing) driver and utilities for Windows
NT/2000/2003. After PTPP is installed, the server can directly print through print server. Adding this
printing function into Windows NT/2000/2003 Server allows print queue, user authority management,
and many other advanced features to be used.
NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x
In NetWare environment, print server offers various printing modes like print queue, remote printer,
etc.
1.4 Network Printing Environment
Common network environment are classified as following:
Windows Peer-to-Peer Network
The client’s PTPP driver will use TCP/IP protocol to print through print server.
Windows NT/2000/2003 Network
Network printing function will become available after PTPP driver is installed into Windows
NT/2000/2003. Adding this printing function into Windows NT/2000/2003 Server allows print queue, user
authority management, and many other advanced features to be used.