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   August Abolins to Andreas Dissel   
   oxp: LPTn to USB   
   11 May 19 05:00:52   
   
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   PID: JamNNTPd/OS2 1.3 20190208   
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   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!   
      
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