Why do I still see browsable printers in CUPS even after I set "Browsing" to "Off"?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Symptom:

CUPS allows for showing shared printers on the local network with the following option in the /etc/cups/cupsd.conf configuration file:

Browsing On

After changing above to "Browsing Off" and then doing "#service cups restart" t...

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