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- From: pjb@csfb1.fir.fbc.com (Paul J. Bell)
- Subject: Re: Ethernet network printer server boxes
- Message-ID: <BzD2AM.C83@csfb1.fir.fbc.com>
- Keywords: Ethernet network printer servers
- Sender: news@csfb1.fir.fbc.com (Usenet News Account)
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- Organization: First Boston Corporation
- References: <1gkab8INNst1@DIALix.oz.au>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 16:39:57 GMT
- Lines: 30
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- In article <1gkab8INNst1@DIALix.oz.au>, abcc@DIALix.oz.au (Adrian Booth Computing Consultants) writes:
- |> All I want is a magic box with an Ethernet interface at one end, and a parallel
- |> port at the other, so we can have printers on the network that don't tie up
- |> machines and print at parallel port speeds.
- |>
- |> I don't care if they talk LAT or TCP/IP, but it would be nice if they could be
- |> easily expanded to more than 1 parallel port.
- |>
- |> Are there any reasonably inexpensive options? Some companies in Australia sell
- |> them for over $A2,000 each!
- |>
- |> Please response by email; I will summarise and post.
- |>
- |> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
- |> | Adrian Booth | |
- |> | Adrian Booth Computing Consultants | Ph: (09) 354 4936 |
- |> | 7 Glenrowan Pl., Willetton WA 6155 | abcc@DIALix.oz.au |
- |> | AUSTRALIA | |
- |> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
- |> for a in past present future; do
- |> for b in clients employers associates relatives neighbours pets; do
- |> echo The opinions in this article in no way reflect the opinions of my $a $b.
- |> done;done
- |>
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- have a look at terminal servers. i know that the xylogic models have printer(s)
- ports.
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- pjb
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