System, method and recordable medium for printing services over a network

A system for delivering a document over a network, comprising:

• an interface on a client to download a print driver from the network, the print driver creating a print file from the document;
• an authentication manager to verify that the print driver is valid by comparing predetermined information with components of the print driver;
• an upload manager, residing on the client, managing uploading of the print file over the network and launching the interface for viewing the document;
• a web server to receive the print file uploaded from the client, the print file including file information;
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• a printing facility downloading the print file from the web server and delivering the document to a specified address.

A method for delivering a document over a network, comprising:

• downloading a print driver located on a client from the network, the print driver creating a print file from the document to upload over the network;
• verifying that the print driver is valid by comparing predetermined information with components of the print driver stored in the document;
• launching an interface for viewing the document;
• receiving the document uploaded from the client at a web server, the document including file information;
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• downloading the document from the web server and printing the document according at least to the file information.