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Date:      Sat, 1 Apr 1995 22:32:40 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsys.demon.co.uk>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Speed while printing
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.950401223219.216B-100000@nlsys.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <199504011336.PAA00804@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sat, 1 Apr 1995, J Wunsch wrote:

> As Doug Rabson wrote:
> > 
> > I just attached a PostScript printer to my machine via /dev/lpt0 and 
> > while it prints fine (after hacking /etc/printcap a bit), my machine 
> > slows down to a crawl while it is sending stuff to the printer.  Is this 
> > normal?  Printing under Win95 does not show this effect.
> 
> Are you sure it's working with interrupts?

The boot probe message claims that it is.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsys.demon.co.uk
					Phone: +44 181 951 1891




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