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Date:      Sun, 12 Apr 1998 22:59:23 +0000
From:      "Riley J. McIntire" <chaos@tgci.com>
To:        Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD-Windows printer sharing
Message-ID:  <199804130558.WAA01532@janeway.tgci.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.980412192738.12421D-100000@ds9.dreamhaven.org>

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> Greetings,
> 
> I'm looking for a way to share my HP DeskJet printer between my
> FreeBSD box and my two Windows NT machines.  I'd prefer to make the
> FreeBSD machine the print "server", since it's in the living room
> (versus the two NT machines being in bedrooms), but if it'll only
> work with one of the NT machines being the server, that's ok too. 

Sleeping with NT, huh?  :)

The bsd box can be the print server.  Check out Samba--it's in the 
ports collection and at:

 ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/

hth,

Riley

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