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From: mclow@telesoft.com (Marshall Clow @telesoft)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: LaserWriter 6.0 Crashes Print Monitor 1.2
Summary: Use PrintMonitor off Color Disk
Message-ID: <716@telesoft.com>
Date: 28 Feb 90 15:50:57 GMT
References: <1990Feb26.142644.15448@arnor.uucp>
Organization: TeleSoft, San Diego, CA.
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In article <1990Feb26.142644.15448@arnor.uucp>, Paul Suhler (suhler@ibm.com) writes:
> For months, I'd been unable to get Background Printing to work; jobs
> would either disappear, print blank pages, or Print Monitor would crash,
> requiring power cycling the machine to recover.
> 
> Finally, I replaced LaserWriter and Laser Prep versions 6.0 with the 5.2
> versions.  Immediately, background printing worked fine and has now been
> solid for a week.  Thanks to the person at the Computer Edge, Mt. Kisco,
> NY, who told me that the versions of LW, LP, Print Monitor, and
> Backgrounder must all be compatible.
> 
> Is this a known problem with LW/LP 6.0?  Is it fixed yet?  Anyone using
> 6.0 for color printing needs to know.
> 
> Paul Suhler
> Hybrid Dataflow Systems

	There is a version of PrintMonitor that works with LW 6.0 on
	the disk that LW 6.0 comes on. If you use that, everything
	should be fine.

Marshall Clow
mclow@telesoft.com