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HTTP and IPP API introduction for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
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<h2 class='title'>Introduction</h2>
-<p>The CUPS HTTP and IPP APIs provide...</p>
+<p>The CUPS HTTP and IPP APIs provide low-level access to the
+HTTP and IPP protocols and CUPS scheduler. They are typically
+used by monitoring and administration programs to perform
+specific functions not supported by the high-level CUPS API
+functions.</p>
<h2 class='title'>General Usage</h2>