Printing has always been a sore spot for people creating new operating systems. Every printer talks a little differently than every other printer and for the past 30 years printer manufacturers have considered the details of how to talk to their printer to be a trade secret which must not be shared under any circumstance.
This means that in order for your phone, iPad, or even Linux or GoogleOS powered Netbook to talk to your printer, either the manufacturer needs to care about your platform…
