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From: aland@infmx.UUCP (Colonel Panic)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: How: Remote print spooling (ISC 2.0.2 -> BDS 4.3)?
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Date: 8 Jun 90 19:48:57 GMT
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Reply-To: aland@infmx.UUCP (alan denney)
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In article <7625@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM> keithe@tekgvs.LABS.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson) writes:
>I would greatly appreciate it if someone (Hey! How 'bout YOU!?) would be good
>enough to point me in the direction of the information/instructions I need to
>get my ISC 2.0.2 system to be able to use a networked (TCP/IP, NFS) BSD4.3
>machine (VAX-11/785) for its attached printer devices.
>
>I've made a first pass at the shelf full of documentation (thinking "it _must_
>be in here somewhere; everything *else* is!!!) but haven't stumbled upon it
>(if it's even there to trip over) yet.
>Muchly thank yew.
>kEITHe

If anyone has useful info here, I, too would appreciate it.  Please
post.  (In my case, going from AT&T 6386s to Sun 3 hosts).


>PS - bonus points: does anyone recall what the acronym SPOOL stands for?

How about "Simultaneous Peripheral Operations On-Line" ...

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