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Epson 1.3 driver exonerated!

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From: Edgar LeBel
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 1989 12:55
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	After whining plaintively about my printer problems I got a bunch
of good advice in return and now my problems are solved.  I covered up pin
14 on my Centronics connector with a piece of tape and get no more extra line-
feeds.  The typical programmer that I am, I never even considered that the
problem could have been caused by hardware.  If only this Epson pin 14
behaviour were documented somewhere more prominently than a single sentence 
in a 200+ page printer manual!  If only Commodore parallel cables didn't 
pass through that line!  If only the Enhancer manual mentioned it!  If only...

Thanks again to those who answered my query.

Hobie Orris
(impersonating Edgar Lebel)
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From: edgar@csri.toronto.edu (Edgar LeBel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Epson 1.3 driver exonerated!
Message-ID: <1989Sep13.085524.6487@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu>
Date: 13 Sep 89 12:55:24 GMT
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Organization: University of Toronto, CSRI
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