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Definition: print spooler: A utility program that temporarily stores files to be printed in a print queue and doles them out one by one to the printer. See background printing, and print server.

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Source: QUECID / Linux Dictionary V 0.16
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Dictionary/html/index.html
Author: Binh Nguyen linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au
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