At Fri, 3 Mar 2000 00:24:36 -0800 (PST) , Berndt Josef Wulf <wulf@ping.net.au> wrote: 
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>Perhaps worth a try.... let me know how it went...

Well, i did a more basic approach to printing: cp /etc/passwd /dev/lpt0

The kernel certainly wasn't amused by that action. I'd usually expect
the kernel to survive usage patterns like that.
I'll try the lpd approach anyway.

Frank