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From: matthews@lewhoosh.umd.edu (Mike Matthews)
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Subject: Re: Printing long (legal) pages
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Date: 8 Mar 91 13:53:01 GMT
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In article <1991Mar8.024329.494@shaman.com> jiro@shaman.com (Jiro Nakamura) writes:
>	Note: Not all postscript printers support legal size paper because
>of memory/space requirements. I think the NeXT Laser Printer has this 
>restriction too (it could be the laser engine inside that confines
>the paper size). On page 319 of the 2.0 User Reference, it only specifies
>A4 and letter size.

I've seen legal size printouts roll right out of a NeXT laser before.  And
since the memory of the printer is 0, it all depends on your NeXT, where
virtual memory kicks in (however slowly).

>	- Jiro Nakamura
>	jiro@shaman.com

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