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Date:      Wed 25 Apr 2001 20:33
From:      "David Leimbach" <dleimbac@earthlink.net>
To:        "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        "Francois Kritzinger" <ffkrz@iafrica.com>, <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Re: Printer part 2
Message-ID:  <200104260234.TAA24144@gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net>

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try CUPS.
Common Unix Printing System.

Lots of drivers
>---- Original Message ---
>From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
>To: Francois Kritzinger <ffkrz@iafrica.com>
>Cc: questions@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: Printer part 2
>
>
>Francois Kritzinger <ffkrz@iafrica.com> types:
>> --------------5D3A9CC54E9B0C1740F665C7
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
>Please just send one copy - in plain text - of things to questions.
>
>> freeBSD 4.2 release
>> HP Deskjet 710C ( works in Windows, thus not broken :) )
>
>It looks like you've got a WinPrinter. Such printers are broken and
>will not work with FreeBSD, even though they work in Windows.
>
>I found the evidence at <URL:
>http://www.hp.com/cgi-bin/cposupport/get_doc.pl?SNI=dj710c&LC=printers&Tfile=bpd05492
>>, which says that the 710C is a host-based or PPA printer. It can't
>be used in DOS or Windows NT 4.0, either.
>
>Other printers in this series are the 710C, 720C, 820C and 1000C.
>
>	<mike
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