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From: craick@titan.trl.oz (John Craick)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Windows3.0 and PCNFS
Keywords: PCNFS Printer Sharing
Message-ID: <3412@trlluna.trl.oz>
Date: 22 Apr 91 02:10:04 GMT
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tw@mullauna.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Thomas Weichert) writes:

>We are using pcnfs for shared devices in the department form our Labtam
>386/20 with a 3COM501 card. trying to print from within Word for Windows
>doesn't produce any results at all ....



Windows won't print to a netmounted LPTx unless you have defined one of
your printer ports as LPTx.OS2. Sorry if you already know this - there
has been quite some net chat on this. Email me if you need details. I'll
post if many Em's arrive.

Could/should this perhaps go in Windows frqs ?

John Craick
(j.craick@trl.oz.au)