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Date:      Sat, 5 Jan 2002 09:51:05 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Simon Siemonsma <s.siemonsma@hccnet.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does lpt0 work under FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20020105095105.A4196@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <200201042038.VAA20815@smtp.hccnet.nl>; from s.siemonsma@hccnet.nl on Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 09:44:02PM %2B0000
References:  <200201042038.VAA20815@smtp.hccnet.nl>

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On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 09:44:02PM +0000, Simon Siemonsma wrote:
> Searching through the cups mailing list at http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php 
> (cups.general newsgroup and searching for FreeBSD) I got the following 
> information:
> 	"Nonsense, under FreeBSD there are *no* parallel port options. 
> > Unless you want to print through a serial port CUPS is useless as a print 
> > service."
> 
> Is this true?

Unlikely. The base O/S's printing system on uses /dev/lpt0 on my
system just fine.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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