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From: danforth@riacs.edu (Douglas G. Danforth)
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Subject: Re: using a typewriter as a printer (need help)
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Date: 9 Oct 90 20:23:39 GMT
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In <13121@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> mbharrin@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (Matthew Harrington) writes:

>Are there any problems in compatibility?  I once saw a printer
>driver that you chose from the chooser menu that said "typewriter",
>anyone familiar with it?  I think I saw it in connection with an
>earlier version of Word.

>thanks,

>-Matt

     Sorry, this wont help you but WANG labs had a program that worked on 
their printers which allowed you to type on your terminal and the printer
would type along with you in either direct or one line buffered mode.

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Douglas G. Danforth   		    (danforth@riacs.edu)
Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science (RIACS)
M/S 230-5, NASA Ames Research Center
Moffett Field, CA 94035