retitle 323780 Firefox hangs when trying to print
merge 323780 353357
thanks

* Drew Parsons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I don't know about firefox+CUPS specifically, but I had a similar
> problem under gnumeric. I eventually discovered the unacceptably long
> delay opening the print dialog was because my CUPS setting had network
> browsing switched on.  Each time, the application would refresh the
> printer list, which in a larger size work environment could be dozens if
> not hundreds of printers, with a corresponding response delay.
> 
> I "solved" it by simply switching off Browsing in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
> and explicitly setting up the printers I want to use.  My comments there
> tell me I did that in January 2005. I'm not sure what the current state
> of CUPS is, since I now notice my "Browsing Off" command is commented
> out, so cups should have gone back to the default of "Browsing On".
> Maybe they changed the default or maybe they improved printer browsing,
> I don't know, but I haven't had recent problems.  I'm still not seeing
> networked printers so it seems more likely they changed the CUPS default
> behaviour.
> 
> I think this bug can probably be merged with #323780.

Aye aye print captain. Thanks for the insight. 

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