Path: utzoo!mnetor!tmsoft!eci386!woods From: woods@eci386.uucp (Greg A. Woods) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: LP as shared resource for 3B2s Message-ID: <1991Feb3.161513.6779@eci386.uucp> Date: 3 Feb 91 16:15:13 GMT References: <30300001@inmet> <1991Jan31.020837.15416@eci386.uucp> <2003@ssbn.WLK.COM> Reply-To: woods@eci386.UUCP (Greg A. Woods) Organization: Elegant Communications, Inc. Lines: 25 In article <2003@ssbn.WLK.COM> bill@ssbn.WLK.COM (Bill Kennedy) writes: > >If you can run UUCP over WIN3b, I'd suggest using one of the many > >remote_lp scripts which uux lp on the remote system. You could also > >use remsh if it works. RFS for this purpose is over-kill. > > It's not overkill if it works IMHO. I have both of my system printers Well, I suppose I should have qualified that: Implementing RFS for remote printing alone, when UUCP or remsh work, is over-kill. :-) > ethernet wizard, but the 3B2 is the least cooperative machine on the network. > I'm doubtful that I have made some really bone headed mistake because most > everything else seems to be working OK. I think I need some email hand > holding if anyone has the time/patience. Unfortunately, since we only run Starlan here, I can do no more than suggest looking for Bill Kennedy's posting to comp.unix.sysv386 titled "uucp using TLI" <1861@ssbn.WLK.COM>. If you can't find a copy, I'll e-mail you one. -- Greg A. Woods woods@{eci386,gate,robohack,ontmoh,tmsoft}.UUCP ECI and UniForum Canada +1-416-443-1734 [h] +1-416-595-5425 [w] VE3TCP Toronto, Ontario CANADA Political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible-ORWELL