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diff --git a/man/cupsfilter.man b/man/cupsfilter.8
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@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 .\"
 .\" cupsfilter man page for CUPS.
 .\"
-.\" Copyright 2007-2014 by Apple Inc.
+.\" Copyright 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
 .\"
-.\" Licensed under Apache License v2.0.  See the file "LICENSE" for more information.
+.\" Licensed under Apache License v2.0.  See the file "LICENSE" for more
+.\" information.
 .\"
-.TH cupsfilter 8 "CUPS" "11 June 2014" "Apple Inc."
+.TH cupsfilter 8 "CUPS" "26 April 2019" "Apple Inc."
 .SH NAME
-cupsfilter \- convert a file to another format using cups filters
+cupsfilter \- convert a file to another format using cups filters (deprecated)
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B cupsfilter
 [
@@ -114,6 +115,10 @@ environment variables affect the operation of
 /usr/share/cups/mime/*.convs
 /usr/share/cups/mime/*.types
 .SH NOTES
+CUPS printer drivers, filters, and backends are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS.
+Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as
+.BR ippeveprinter (1).
+.LP
 Unlike when printing, filters run using the
 .B cupsfilter
 command use the current user and security session. This may result in different output or unexpected behavior.
@@ -131,4 +136,4 @@ The following command will generate a PDF preview of job 42 for a printer named
 .BR mime.types (7),
 CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
 .SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright \[co] 2007-2018 by Apple Inc.
+Copyright \[co] 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.