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- From: davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Subject: Re: Dell SVR4 and Postscript ANSWER (from the NET of course)
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.193456.21792@crd.ge.com>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 19:34:56 GMT
- References: <f8cmmkp@dixie.com>
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- Reply-To: davidsen@crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
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- In article <f8cmmkp@dixie.com>, stan@dixie.com (Stan Brown) writes:
-
- |> When I installed the PostScript+ upgrade my printing stopped working
- |> instantly. The problem was that postio expects to be able to send
- |> a ^T and get: %%[ status: whatever ]%% and Level II now returns:
- |> %%[ Source: serial; status: whatever ]%% so postio keeps sending
- |> ^T's hoping to get something it recognizes. :-(
- |>
- |> BTW support@dell.com seemed to know/understand this problem but
- |>
- |> Funny, no one I talked to ther seemed to know anything about
- |> this.
- |>
- |> had no workaround. They said the next release might include a
- |> Level II compatable postio program.
-
- Did you try the option to not send ^T? I know that sounds so obvious
- that anyone would have tried it, but if Dell says they don't have a
- solution maybe it doesn't work. I think it's -a, but that's from memory,
- and I suggest you read the manual description one last time before using
- it.
- --
- bill davidsen, GE Corp. R&D Center; Box 8; Schenectady NY 12345
- It never ceases to amaze me that otherwise rational people, able to
- understand calculus, compound interest, and the income tax form, can
- continue to believe that poker is a game of chance.
-