[WinMac] RE: Print Services Died

Beth Gemeny(bethg[at]hhn.com)
Thu, 12 Nov 1998 10:13:04 -0800

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Thanks for the thought! However ethertalk is enabled, but for some reason
not all Mac's see the printers as direct-to devices. Is there something on
the Mac I am missing?

Thanks in advance,

Beth:0)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John D. Muccigrosso [mailto:jmucci@umich.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 1998 9:39 AM
> To: bethg@hhn.com
> Subject: RE: Print Services Died
>
>
> Beth,
>
> Did you know that the jetdirect servers support ethertalk? I just
> discovered this the other day. You can telnet to the server
> and then turn
> on ethertalk and the printer will appear in the chooser. You
> can then use
> the hp mac printer utility to rename the printer to something
> intelligent
> (the default is "HP 5P", vel sim.).
>
> You lose the advantages of a print spooler, but that might
> not matter to
> you. I prefer an independent Mac myself :-) and it cuts down
> on the load
> for your NT boxes.
>
> John D. Muccigrosso Classics
> Department
> jmuccigr@drew.edu Drew
> University
> Voice (973) 408-3029
> Madison, NJ 07940
> FAX (973) 408-3150
http://www.depts.drew.edu/~classics/

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