Subject: Re: Help with printing....
To: Armen Babikyan <synapse@lethargy.mit.edu>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/26/1997 21:54:50
At 18:49 Uhr +0100 26.11.1997, Armen Babikyan wrote:
>yeah, about apple printers and TCP/IP:
>i was asked to set up one of these printers for a middle school, and while
>reading the manual, noticed a very cool how-to on making apple printers
>work with unix boxes (various flavors of unix, too). go ask to see a
>printer manual from your network admin, in other words, if you don't have
>luck here :)
>  - a

I may add that the bigger Apple Laserwriters (e.g. 16/600) support the
Berkeley line printer protocol, i.e. you can print directly to them over
ethernet. Configuration is done via telnet; pretty cool.

	hauke


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