On Sunday 18 October 2009 21:06:18 Alex Schuster wrote:
> I do not know whether the client searches the local subnet for a server,
>  or  whether a server broadcasts its existence along the subnet, but it
>  just works here.
> 

It's done by SNMP usually. Other methods exist, such as zeroconf (avahi). 
Which explains why printers "just appear"

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