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11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 10 comments · first 2020-10-15 · latest 2026-04-07

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  1. No. Most cups changes nowadays happen in https://github.com/openprinting/cups?tab=readme-ov-file See here for the details: https://openprinting.github.io/achievements/#cups-upstream-h...
    comment by merb · 2026-04-07 · in Rescuing old printers with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP
  2. cups seems to be properly maintained now https://github.com/openprinting/cups
    comment by Squarex · 2025-06-10 · in Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS
  3. …11 compatible way for true driverless printing, but some day I'll get my hands on this issue! https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/1017
    comment by ValdikSS · 2025-05-05 · in Show HN: Driverless print server for legacy printers, profit goes to open-source
  4. …cupsd[873]: Printer drivers are deprecated and will stop working in a future version of CUPS. See https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/103 Not saying this is the correct decision, but IPP Everywhere is available on most printers…
    comment by nextos · 2024-10-05 · in Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer
  5. Github has given it a 4.4 score: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/security/advisories/GHS...
    comment by udev4096 · 2024-09-26 · in Attacking UNIX Systems via CUPS
  6. I created an issue in the original cups repo: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/issues/315
    comment by ognarb · 2021-12-25 · in Microsoft forked MIT licensed repo and changed the copyright [fixed]
  7. …any patches and added only a single commit to CUPS in the course of an entire year. his fork: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups Cloak and dagger? no Terrible stewardship of an open-source project? yes Surprising, given Apple's history?…
    comment by pxc · 2021-12-09 · in Apple Open Source
  8. …but I'm curious what happened there. 1. https://github.com/apple/cups/graphs/contributors 2. https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/graphs/contributors
    comment by jwatt · 2021-08-04 · in Bye CUPS: Printing with Netcat
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    Cups has been forked after Apple supplied only one commit in all of 2020
    story by quazeekotl · 2020-10-16 · 1 comment
  10. Linked above by @phonon https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups
    comment by efreak · 2020-10-15 · in Cups Printing System Open-Source Development Has Seemingly Dried Up
  11. Check the fork. https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoron...
    comment by phonon · 2020-10-15 · in Cups Printing System Open-Source Development Has Seemingly Dried Up