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Re: Old Xerox XEB Laser driver (filter)

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From: Robert Graham Merkel
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 00:00
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Radan Vowles <no.spam.so.see@the.bottom> writes:

> Ok, here's a good challenge for anyone who's up for it:-
> 
> I'm running Redhat Linux on a spare box I'm setting up as my local
> server and
> I have an old Xerox Fastpage 4 laser printer that's been hanging around
> here
> for a while. (Model: AP-4, ID: XEB-1)
> One of the filters I have is for the Xerox XES series but don't work, do
> I need
> a XEB series filter?
> 

I don't know about the Fastpage 4, but many of the old Xerox lasers 
supported various versions of PCL, so you might try a laserjet filter
and see how that goes.

I have a Xerox 4010, which works wonders now that has enough RAM to 
print an entire page at 300 rather than 150 dpi.  Gotta a love a component
that takes industry standard SIMMs . . . 

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From: Robert Graham Merkel <rgmerk@mira.net>
Subject: Re: Old Xerox XEB Laser driver (filter)
Date: 1999/08/29
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