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From: poorman@convex.com (Peter W. Poorman)
Subject: Re: Printing to a terminal server
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Date: Mon, 3 Jun 1991 19:28:27 GMT
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In <1991Jun3.183905.12329@netcom.COM> jbreeden@netcom.COM (John Breeden) writes:

>Does anyone know of a piece of code that will allow a Unix print queue
>to be redirected to a terminal server via telnet [...]

Check out "tcpf".  Available as C source for UNIX from "ftp.cisco.com".

This generally relies upon the capability of CISCO routers to open a raw
TCP stream to a terminal port.  It ought to work with other brands as well,
assuming they have a similar capability.

--Pete
  poorman@convex.com