Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!sun-spots-request From: bragason@serss0.fiu.edu (Jon Bragason) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: The parallel port on the 3/80s Keywords: Hardware Message-ID: <10256@brazos.Rice.edu> Date: 25 Jul 90 15:20:48 GMT Sender: root@rice.edu Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 4 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 9, Issue 283, message 3 Originator: spots@titan.rice.edu Why is it that I can use a dot matrix printer on the pp0 on my 3/80 but not a LaserJet III? The dot maatrix printer prints fine but when hooking up the LJIII I get a message from lpq that says that the printer is possible offline?