PaperCut Quota - print control, net charging and net quota
Print Control is a must for many organisations. PaperCut is a cost effective solution.
PaperCut is a hardcopy vending and internet bandwidth control utility
- runs on Windows 2000 and Windows XP print & proxy servers/gateway.
- For the internet charging, all major proxy servers are supported including MS ISA Server, MS Proxy Server, Squid and Wingate.
- PaperCut is a useful print charging system for the education environment. It is ideal for schools, universities and other acidemia organizations where a user-pays network setup is required. For example a "computer lab".
- The Internet charging feature of PaperCut is also appropriate for a user-pays system, and allows administrators to charge or quota based on either time used to data downloaded.
- The print quota infrastructure also includes customisable reports utilizing Microsoft Access 2000 or higher.
- The system works by monitoring print jobs, logging auditing and charging all user activity on the Windows Domain.
- Installation and configuration is simple with set-up wizards managing the hard work.
- The logging is far more detailed than the NT or system event logger. It also provides logging of page counts in a useful and flexible format. PaperCut is your total hardcopy management solution offering pay-as-you-print and pay-as-your-surf mechanisms. Integrates with the Windows spooler, EMF, margin, detects duplex, saves toner.
- The software is compatible with a vast array of print drivers and languages, including PCL, Adobe Postscript, ESC/P2, and limited Epson, Canon, Brother, QMS, KYOCERA, HP, and Xerox support. It does not use the Windows event log.

