Subject: RE: [netatalk-admins] Printing w/ MacOS 8
From: gft@sandwich.pfizer.com
Date: Mon May 11 1998 - 12:16:16 EDT
> At 15:23h +0200 11/5/98, gft@sandwich.pfizer.com wrote:
> >> Second, has anyone gotten netatalk print sharing to
> >> work for a Mac
> >> running OS 8? Here's the setup:
> >
> >MacOS 8 (and 7.5.x with OT) supports IP Printing to a BSD
> compatible LPR
>
> Indeed. Yet, can you get this to work? I'm trying since the latest
> LaserWriter software came out, but it doesn't seem to work. We've even
> looked at it at the TCP/IP level, and everything goes normal
> for the first
>
> Jan Dockx - assistent (Jan.Dockx@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
> K.U.Leuven, Department of Computer Science
> Celestijnenlaan 200 A 03.28; 3001 Heverlee; Belgium
> tel.: ++ 32/16/32 76 56 fax.: ++ 32/16/32 79 96
> <http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~jand/>
We may have missed a chapter here. 8.0 doesn't work - you need 8.1
It does work, honest! PM7200 running MacOS 8.1, printing to Apple LasweWriter
16/600 (direct), LexMark Optra Lxi+ (direct) and Brother HL8 via BSD LPR server
on Solaris. (the 16/600 and Lxi+ both have built-in cut-down lpr servers)
Gavin
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