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Re: OS/2 2.1 Beta's WinOs2 will not print?

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From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 17:00
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In article <1993Jan8.223944.14939@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> kbwilson@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:
>	I installed the Beta 2.1 and my win-os2 will not print in any app
>It seems to be some problem with paper orientation....but not that simple.
>	I did a selective install of win-os2 and laser jet III drivers and
>still I can't print.  
>	I installed the laserjet III driver in win-os2 control panel and still
>no printing.  If any one can help I really do not want to go back to GA=SP

Seems to be a known bug -- the PCL 5 driver in Win-OS/2 3.1 in the
OS/2 2.1 beta does not work.

Back off to the HP LaserJet IIP driver in the beta.

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From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
Subject: Re: OS/2 2.1 Beta's WinOs2 will not print?
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