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- From: pln@egret0.Stanford.EDU (Patrick L. Nolan)
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- Subject: Re: Printing from Sun to Mac LaserWriter
- Date: 1 Jan 1993 17:29:48 GMT
- Organization: Stanford University
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- John Ewing (jre20@ivorytower.amdahl.com) wrote:
- : Here are the solutions that I can think of:
- :
- : 1) Set up one of the Suns to drive one of the LaserWriters. Unfortunately,
- : this means that the Macs will no longer be able to use that LaserWriter.
- : Also, the Sun driving the printer will probably have performance problems
- : for anyone trying to use it to do work while printing is in progress.
- :
- If you do this, I think you can use the free CAP package to allow
- the Macs to use the printer. You can set up the Sun so that it
- looks like an Apple printer. Incoming print jobs from the Macs
- will go into the Sun print queue.
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- * Patrick L. Nolan (415)723-0133 *
- * W. W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory (HEPL) *
- * Stanford University *
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