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To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] The new ridiculous license
From: rog@vitanuova.com
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Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 16:22:54 +0100
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> Well, in defense of the printers....  It *is* nice if they have some
> way to tell you that they ran out of ink or had a paper jam or any of
> the myriad of things that can go wrong in such a sensitive device with
> so many moving parts.

not to mention postscript errors...

to be honest, when the spooler here seems to be playing
up, i just fire up inferno and do:

	dial tcp!printerIP!12345 {cat file.ps}

which nicely avoids the middle man.