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- Subject: Re: looking to make a stylewriter shareable over localtalk
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- From: zaphod@vax2.winona.msus.edu (Gregory Talmo)
- Date: 28 Dec 92 16:35:44 -0600
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- In article <rtmd30-251292210558@220.1.50.175>, rtmd30@email.sps.mot.com
- (Greg Ferguson) wrote:
- >
- > In article <51691@seismo.CSS.GOV>, dsc@seismo.CSS.GOV (taste is the enemy
- > of art) wrote:
- > >
- > >
- > > we have a stylewriter that we would like to make available over a small
- > > localtalk segment. i have heard of some products in the past (i think
- > > one is sold by hayes) that allow the host mac to advertise a printer like
- > > a stylewriter or imagewriter over localtalk. does anyone have any experience
- > > with such programs or suggestions? is there some sort of shareware or freeware
- > > version out there?
- > >
- > > thanks,
- > >
- > > dsc
- >
- > you may want to wait a couple of weeks and grab one of Apple's new
- > stylewriters. Those have 16 shades of grey, are much faster, cheaper and
- > can be shared on the network. I've seen printouts and they're pretty good.
- >
- >
- > I'd expect them to be announced at MacWorld.
- >
-
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- If you don't want to wait, try the Shiva NetSerial. Looks like a
- winner.
-
- - Greg Talmo (zaphod@vax2.winona.msus.edu)
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