Jim Viera ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
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: Does anybody know a solution how to print from a HP3000 to a printer
: which is connected directly to the network with TCP/IP (for example HP
: Laserjets).
 
: Is there a black box o connect an old serial printer to the Network and
: to print from an MPE-System to this printer. (MPE 4.0)
 
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: NBSPOOL (from QUEST)  works well for laserjets with either an internal
: jet direct card or the new Jet Express boxes. If you need unix lpr/lpd
: they have an inexpensive addon module. Minisoft's Netprint software is
: another product that will do the trick.
 
: The HP Jetdirect EX will allow you to attach any parallel printer to your
: network and be able to print from your MPE-System.