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Date:       1 Jun 99 15:02:07 PDT
From:      Jesus Monroy <jesus.monroy@usa.net>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Errata addition for handbook
Message-ID:  <19990601220207.9916.qmail@nwcst314.netaddress.usa.net>

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Sorry this bounce after I sent it to the wrong =

e-address. Here it is.

> From: jesus.monroy@usa.net (Jesus Monroy, Jr.)
> To: docs@freebsd.org, max@idfw.com
> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
> Subject: Errata addition for handbook
> Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 19:13:26 GMT
> X-Mailer: Forte Free Agent 1.11/32.235
> =

> If you respond to this, please trim you "reply" line.
> =

> On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 07:12:43 -0500, "Max Files" <max@idfw.com> wrote:
> =

> >This is a great idea, but unfortunately you only redirect people
> >to the same web pages where all the bum information exists.
> >
> >For example, I am trying to get a Panasonic KX-P3626 dot
> >matrix printer hooked up to my FreeBSD 3.2 server. The docs
> >say to type this command:
> >
> >    lptcontrol -i -u N
> >
>    Thank you for makin that comment. I'll make sure to add that
>    to that information and correction to my web page.
>    Additionally, I've sent a copy of this to the documentation
>    team. (This means I've also changed the subject line.)
>    If you respond to this, please trim you "reply" line.
> =

> >Well, truth be known this will only cause an error message to be
> >displayed because the is no such parameter -u for this command.
> >I was really hoping someone could steer me to some accurate
> >information, not just get hits so you can charge your sponsors.
> >
>     Actually, if you look at:
> =

>     http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Hub/8031/how-to/how2lp.html
> =

>     You'll see the new uncompleted "HOW-TO", I'm still culling my
>     notes for accurate information. =

> =

>     I agree with you that much information is flawed and this one
>     reason I an working on the "HOW-TO".  I posted what I had
>     because, trying to find something on the FreeBSD website
>     is a major pain. I am hoping this page will be of some help.
> =

>     As for my "sponsors", if you have an issue with banner ads, then
>     I've posted the information also at:
> =

>     http://www.mozie.com/projects/how-to/how2lp-presort.html
>     http://www.mozie.com/projects/how-to/how2lp.html    =

> =

> =

>     Any other suggestions, gladly accepted. :-)
> =

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> >
> >Jesus Monroy, Jr. wrote in message <3753a394.47148689@news.pacbell.net=
>...
> >>Prelude to: How to setup a printer in FreeBSD
> >>
> >>Pre-sorted Search at http://www.freebsd.org.
> >>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Hub/8031/how-to/how2lp-presort=
=2Ehtml
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>If you have to read the docs, it's broken.
> >>I hate making mistakes.
> >>You can check my spelling at:
> >http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_webster
> >>
> >
> >
> =

> --
> If you have to read the docs, it's broken.
> I hate making mistakes.
> You can check my spelling at: http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_we=
bster


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IN that context, it is the BSD that should be considered,
not the prefix.
http://minnie.cs.adfa.oz.au/cgi-bin/newsread?34858




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