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- From: dsdd@okcforum.osrhe.uoknor.edu (Roy Barrett)
- Subject: Re: Printing to an AppleLaserWriter LS
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- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 15:15:11 GMT
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- Matt Deatherage (mattd@apple.com) wrote:
-
- : There are no printer drivers for any Apple II application for the
- : LaserWriter LS, including any ProDOS 8 application and the regular
- : IIgs printer driver-type thing. They'd be about 3 times harder than
- : the StyleWriter driver to write, and I wouldn't expect them anytime
- : soon.
-
- Yeah, I came across a cheap LS, but since I couldn't find any drivers, I
- had to go out and buy a Panasonic HP Clone.. (Great, I must say..)
-
- :
- : (This is why the LS material does not say the printer is compatible
- : with the Apple II in any way, shape or form.)
-
- Are all Apple's Printers proprietary? Are any HP compatible to any extent?
-
- :
- : ============================================================================
- : Matt Deatherage, Developer Support Center, Apple Computer, Inc.
- : Personal mail only -- please POST technical questions, questions about
- : Apple and its policies, where to find documents and related inquiries.
- : The opinions I express don't represent Apple, which makes us both happy.
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