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From: Mike Criscolo <71121.3022@CompuServe.COM>
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: FreeBSD 2.0 and HPLJ4
Date: 18 Jan 1995 05:07:34 GMT
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Message-ID: <3fi7mm$j5h$1@mhadf.production.compuserve.com>

I'm having a problem getting my HP LaserJet 4L to work under FreeBSD 2.0.
I get what looks like the beginnings of a banner page, but it's just a few
characters, and the actual file I try to print never appears.  I'm printing
to /dev/lpt0 (I tried /dev/lpa0, with no luck).

Any ideas?
   Mike