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  2. From: andyf@uk.sun.com (Andrew Fox - Sun UK - Answer centre)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn
  4. Subject: Re: Printing problems (was: Dongles affect
  5. Date: 26 Jan 1993 10:01:21 GMT
  6. Organization: Sun Microsystems Ltd.
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  14. In article 13305 rocky@nnsgs50.lon40.nt.com (Dave Kennard) writes:
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  18. >>There's another problem I get when printing more than one copy. Spurious
  19. >>characters appear at the top of the second and subsequent copies of the same
  20. >>page, but the first copy of each page comes out cleanly. Any ideas?
  21. >
  22. >Ditto on RO 3.0 printer driver - but I have been using the Ace Pro-driver for
  23. >a while now, and the spurious characters' problem went away - so I assume
  24. >that there is a bug in the RO3.0 printer driver.  Does the bug persist in
  25. >the RO3.1 (supplied) printer driver?
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  27. Acorn acknowledged this bug in RO3.0, and it know appears to have gone away
  28. in RO3.1. It only occurred if you were using a DeskJet or similar variant.
  29.  
  30. Andy.
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