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Subject: [pcip] Re: lpd for the PC
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Archive-name: internet/lpr/msdos-lpd/1991-01-17
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Original-posting-by: eronen@kontu.utu.fi (Timo Eronen, Space Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Finland.)
Original-subject: Re: lpd for the PC
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In article <1991Jan15.194909.13619@eng.ufl.edu>, mjw@wasp.eng.ufl.edu (Michael J. Wohlgemuth) writes:
> 
> I know this has been posted before, but I can't remember where.
> I'm looking for lpd that will run on a PC.  Any pointers would
> be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Mike

Read the following article. We've been using that one for a while now
and it's working just ok.
-tke

In article <9101031127.AA141001@berry.rrz.Uni-Koeln.DE>, a0045@rrz.uni-koeln.de (Jochen Roderburg) writes:
> This begins to be a new candidate for the 'frequently asked
> questions' department :-), so here we go again:
> 
> A beta test version of a freeware LPD for MSDOS can be found in the
> ftp-archive at tacky.cs.olemiss.edu in directory pub/lpd.
> It uses some version of Clarkson or NCSA libraries and workes quite well
> in some first tests here. Besides the LPD part there is also a FTP
> and a BOOTP server included, which we also find very useful.
> And not unimportant: full source available.
>                                      
> Jochen Roderburg
> Regional Computing Center
> University of Cologne
> Robert-Koch-Str. 10                    Tel.:     +49-221/470-4564
> D-5000 Koeln 41                        Internet: Ro @ RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE
> (Reunited) Germany                     BITNET:   A0045 @ DK0RRZK1