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- From: avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed)
- Newsgroups: comp.periphs.printers
- Subject: Re: QMS-3200 / QMS-2000 & tcp/ip
- Date: 23 Dec 92 03:47:21 GMT
- Organization: Australian National University
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- dave@grunge.auspost.com.au (Dave Cole) writes:
-
- >The place where I work has a number of QMS-3200 and QMS-2000 printers, these
- >babies have a TCP/IP interface; you can open ftp and telnet sessions with
- >them.
-
- >Has anyone out there tried to talk directly to these printers via TCP/IP?
-
- >If yes, are you willing to share your hard won experience in the form of
- >source code? I would be a Happy Boy if you do help me.
-
- Its not very hard at all...you can send any sort of job via ftp or to
- port 35 I have found...
-
- But as yet...they still dont talk back...so pstack and print and all those
- other wonderful postscript dont work although I believe you can use them
- over a serial connection to the printer or when using "executive" mode
- over the serial line.
-
- darren
-