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Problem of a printer

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Saylor)
Sun Aug 20 15:05:09 1995

Date: Sun, 20 Aug 95 15:05:00 EDT
To: hotline@MIT.EDU
From: John Saylor <jsaylor@MIT.EDU>
Cc: net-info@MIT.EDU

Hey guys-
what do you make of this?


>From: hshimizu@MIT.EDU
>Subject: Problem of a printer
>Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 17:20:43 EDT
>
>Printer "lara", which is located at 5-034, does not work.
>When I sent a printe command such as "lpr" or "enscript",
>it seemed to be accepted by ATHENA but the printer did not work.
>It has been broken for almost 2 days.
>
>The printer is connected to a Mac and a PC also. And it works when it is 
>given a print command from a Mac or a PC. This shows that the printer itself
>is OK but something is wrong with the connection of the printer to ATHENA.
>
>The printer is connected to a DECstation 5000/25, whose terminal name is
>"dombay" or "18.58.1.66", to be used on ATHENA. 
>I checked out that physical connection between them is OK. 
>
>Could you please fix the printer "lara"?
>
>August 18
>Hideki Shimizu
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