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Date:      Mon, 25 Aug 1997 22:19:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Sherman Ye <sherman@umcs.maine.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What type of printers can I use in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970825221838.3179O-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <33F3F5A4.B03F6D4E@umcs.maine.edu>

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On Fri, 15 Aug 1997, Sherman Ye wrote:

> I have a printer labeled "for Windows". Can I use it in FreeBSD?

My rule of thumb: if it says "for Windows" on it, it probably does some
silly proprietary garbage that only the Windows driver knows how to do.
You'd have to try it.

> If yes, how?

See the handbook section on printing.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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