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Despite predictions to the contrary, we are still a long way from achieving the concept of the paperless office. It is quite common, therefore, to need to connect a printer to a computer system. With this in mind, this chapter will be devoted to covering the steps required to add printer access to an Ubuntu Linux system. Printers may be connected directly to an Ubuntu Linux system, accessed over a network or attached to a Windows system on the network.

As with many aspects of system administration , Ubuntu Linux makes the installation of a printer straightforward and fast.