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Re: decmips 7.7O: /mit/frame_v4.0/distrib/pmax_ul4/fmini

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Horowitz)
Fri Sep 8 12:52:01 1995

To: dot@MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1995 12:51:52 EDT
From: Marc Horowitz <marc@MIT.EDU>

>> The bug you recently reported with FrameMaker printing is actually, well,
>> a "feature".  You must specify a printer name in the print dialog box
>> even if you are simply printing to a file.  If you do not, you will get
>> the error message you reported and the print fails.  We try to provide
>> a reasonable default printer, but cannot determine this for all private
>> workstations.

Could you explain why this is a "feature"?  It may be intentional
behavior on the part of the software, but that doesn't mean that it's
*right*.  I'd submit an enhancement request to the vendor if I could.

		Marc

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