[48145] in Cypherpunks
Re: Microsoft's CryptoAPI - thoughts?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Lull)
Fri Jan 26 10:33:45 1996
From: lull@acm.org (John Lull)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com (Cypherpunks Mailing List)
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 1996 15:24:28 GMT
In-Reply-To: <199601260802.DAA08993@thor.cs.umass.edu>
On Fri, 26 Jan 1996 03:02:56 -0500 (EST), Futplex wrote:
> Has someone here managed to extract PostScript hardcopy of the CAPI from this
> Web page? I tried earlier this evening and wound up with a miniature
> ecological disaster on my hands. The page says:
No problem on a LaserJet 4M.
> "For ease of online reading and printing, we've provided copies of this
> lengthy document in Microsoft Word and Postscript formats."
I tried printing the Word version from WordView, also, and ran into
major problems. It absolutely insisted on setting the printer to
manual feed, and when I tried to print the odd-numbered pages,
WordView crashed complletely.
> Worse still, it appears that the
> capiapp.ps file is actually a catenation of many PostScript files (one per
> chapter?), each beginning with a version of this ensnarling line.
Maybe that's why I couldn't extract odd & even-numbered pages.