From: Paul Guyot (pguyot_at_kallisys.net)
Date: Mon Sep 27 2004 - 04:16:07 PDT
On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Roman Pixell wrote:
> On Sep 27, 2004, at 12:09 PM, Robert Benschop wrote:
>
> > I haven't really followed the LPR printer driver development closely,
> > but maybe that might be of help here?
>
> well, since my printer is a USB printer, it still doesnt have an IP
> address. thats what i hoped to solve with an airport base station,
> since they can hook up USB printers to the network.
You can plug your printer to a MacOS X machine and enable printer sharing.
Make sure the firewall lets TCP connection requests on printer port (515)
in.
MacOS X's CUPS doesn't accept 0 length jobs, so you need to spool the job
on the Newton (there is a check box for this purpose).
Paul
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