A printing system wherein a plurality of printers, for printing depending upon a print job, are connected through a network, to hold print jobs over the plurality of printers so that information of the print job, for a predetermined system user, can be displayed of among the print jobs being held, the system comprising:
- a collating-information acquiring section that acquires collating information to collate the system user;
- a plurality of print-job holding sections that hold a plurality of print jobs corresponding respectively to and relevant to the plurality of printers, in association with the collating information;
- a print-job-information acquiring section that acquires print-job information matched to the acquired collating information of among the information of the print jobs being held by the print-job holding sections;
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- a print-job-information display section that displays the acquired piece of print job information.