From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 2 09:03:21 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id JAA15547 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 2 Aug 1995 09:03:21 -0700 Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id JAA15540 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 1995 09:03:19 -0700 Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA01105; Wed, 2 Aug 95 16:03:18 GMT Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA20607; Wed, 2 Aug 1995 10:03:15 -0600 Date: Wed, 2 Aug 1995 10:03:15 -0600 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9508021603.AA20607@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199508021606.SAA14373@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> (message from Christoph Kukulies on Wed, 2 Aug 1995 18:06:37 +0200 (MET DST)) Subject: Re: PLEASE help -- lpr Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Christoph" == Christoph Kukulies writes: >> For a PostScript printer, CR/LF translation won't affect >> ANYTHING. Christoph> I didn't say this. I said 'printing ascii files' - see Christoph> above. Ooops, sorry. Itchy R-key finger. Christoph> Most printers are connected to parallel ports these Christoph> days. Unfortunate, as PostScript talks back to spooler host, and our current lpt driver doesn't allow two-way ``Bitronics'' communication. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Lab, Boulder Colorado USA There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators. -- Steven Wright