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From: pc012@un.seqeb.gov.au (Patrick J. Collins)
Subject: Re: Network PostScript Printers ???
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References: <roy-1209952146310001@adept.cts.com> <4371oc$bgl@CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 1995 03:24:19 GMT
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Sean Kelly (kelly@emu.fsl.noaa.gov) wrote:
: In article <roy-1209952146310001@adept.cts.com>,
: Roy Lovejoy <roy@adeptsolutions.com> wrote:
: >Has anyone out there succeeded in the seemingly herculean task
: >of getting FreeBSD to print via a Network (Appletalk) PostScript printer?

: I don't know anything about Appletalk, but I've done this sort of
: thing before with some networked HP LaserJet 3SIs.

: If you can answer yes to this question, I can probably help you:

: -> From the FreeBSD host, can you telnet to the printer? <-


If you can tell me how to print to out networked HP3Si I would be most
appreciative. This unit has a jet direct card which I can telnet to.

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