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From: dadler@blake.u.washington.edu (David Adler)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Does the NeXT printer have to be on all the time?
Summary: No!
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Date: 3 Oct 90 00:31:09 GMT
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>Yes, but you can always pull the plug on the printer (if you forget to plug
...

Not quite right.  If you are superuser you
can turn the printer off with the
command: root# nppower off
It will come on again, on its own when a print
request is given.  I leave my printer off 95% of the
time, i.e. when not printing.
(thank you Corey)
David Adler