Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!ucsfcgl!mday From: mday@cgl.ucsf.edu (Mark Day) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk Subject: Re: TOPs and KIP? Keywords: KIP CAP Printing over serial line Message-ID: <10870@cgl.ucsf.EDU> Date: 19 May 88 03:44:22 GMT References: <5407@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu> <562@ndcheg.UUCP> Sender: daemon@cgl.ucsf.edu Reply-To: mday@morris.mmwb.ucsf.edu.UUCP (Mark Day) Organization: UCSF Computer Graphics Lab Lines: 19 In article <562@ndcheg.UUCP> evan@ndcheg.UUCP (Evan Bauman) writes: > Also, Kinetics' K-spool software will not work >with the KIP code. > I'm still a little confused about what is needed to print from a Mac II with a Kinetics EtherPort II card to a LaserWriter that is connected to a UNIX box via its serial port. I understand that K-spool will do what I want, but from what I have heard, it involves modifying the kernel. Is this true? Is there a better (and cheaper) solution to sharing LaserWriters between UNIX machines and Macs on the ethernet? Thanks in advance, ---------- Mark Day UUCP: ..ucbvax!ucsfcgl!mday ARPA: mday@cgl.ucsf.edu BITNET: mday@ucsfcgl.BITNET