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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.ultranet.com!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PCEMU Requirements Date: 31 Oct 1995 11:10:25 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 14 Message-ID: <474smh$bj3@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <471raq$bhg@nntp.Stanford.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Annelise Anderson <andrsn@Hoover.Stanford.EDU> wrote: >I'm trying to get pcemu working--I have a version of my favorite >DOS wordprocessor that runs on an 8086 and was hoping it would be >able to print to my HPLaserjet II (non-postscript) and that >print.exe would work as well. Impossible, since neither the BIOS services for printer access nor the emulation of a hardware printer interface are implemented yet in pcemu. You only chance is printing to a file on the Unix file system. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)