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From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral)
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Subject: Re: HP IIISi (was Re: Apple's June release Laser printers)
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Date: 11 Apr 91 19:59:55 GMT
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> [me]
> Depends on the environment.  If you have BSD lpr, you can just define
> two printers, say lp-ps and lp-hpl, and define different printer filters
> for each.  The filter would send the appropriate magic trash ahead of
> the file to be printed.

This is pretty stupid, come to think of it.  If you have BSD lpr, the
filter, in effect, acts as the printer daemon previously suggested.
So only one queue is needed, and the problem is still solved.

Duh. Think, *then* post.

--
Paul DuBois                               "The 'C' shell usually doesn't
dubois@primate.wisc.edu                   have job control." -- LAN TIMES