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Printing is a nightmare, once again

Posted on October 25, 2021 at 02:42 CDT by Susan Bradley • Comment in the Forums

PATCH WATCH

By Susan Bradley

The October updates are again triggering issues with some — but not all — printers.

This month, printing problems are rearing their heads with older platforms hosting the print server. After reviewing many postings describing this situation, I find the operating systems on the older platforms are no longer being updated and thus not getting the PrintNightmare fixes. Then, when client workstations that have been updated try to print, printing fails.

Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 18.41.0 (2021-10-25).

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