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|    August Abolins to Andreas Dissel    |
|    oxp: LPTn to USB    |
|    11 May 19 05:00:52    |
      MSGID: 2:221/360 5cd62cd2       REPLY: 2:240/8001.8 5cd53e60       PID: JamNNTPd/OS2 1.3 20190208       TID: GE/2 1.2       CHRS: IBMPC 2       TZUTC: 0300       In a post between "Andreas Dissel : August Abolins", on 5/10/2019 4:59 AM              > AA> You can trick Windows by using the USB printer as a "network" printer       > AA> connected to LPT1.       >       > AA> net use LPT1: \\[Computer-Name]\Printer /PERSISTENT:YES       >       > Wow, that's amazing. Thanks for this great trick!              Don't mention it. Glad it helped. Let us know if it solves a need!              --- Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228)        * Origin: - nntp://rbb.fidonet.fi - Lake Ylo - Finland - (2:221/360)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 19/10 154/10 203/0 221/0 1 6 360 226/17 229/354       SEEN-BY: 229/426 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003 292/854       SEEN-BY: 310/31 317/3 322/757 342/200 393/68 396/45 423/120 712/848       SEEN-BY: 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 221/360 1 280/464 229/426           |
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