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leecommamichael • 08/18/2026 • 1 reply • view on HN

"HP" "obscure"

Cool nonetheless.


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kotaKat • 08/18/2026

sliiiiightly obscure in that it seems to use the ULD drivers (or a variant of); HP's "unified linux driver" that talks Samsung's printing language. it's weird.

https://wiki.debian.org/CUPSPrintQueues#hpuld

claude seems to have realized it was one of the samsung printer variants and just shoehorned in a samsung MFP driver to the OS.