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Re: Need postscript and/or printer utility

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From: Ronald Bannon
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 1989 02:09
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In article <5655@tank.uchicago.edu> maj1@tank.uchicago.edu (Major Robinson jr.) writes:
>Is there a utility out there that will simply take a postscript file and send
>it to the printer without having to interpret the file?  My problem is
>this:  I can generate a postscript file from a certain program at home.
>However, the only laser printer I have access to is at the office.  For
>various reasons, I cannot run the program from home on the Mac at the
>office.  What I can do is bring in the postcript file on disk.  So if there
>is a utility that will open the file and send it out the serial port without
>having to be compatible with the original program, then that's what I need.
>
>Can anyone offer me suggestions?  A public domain program would be great,
>but I'll buy one if it's inexpensive.  Please respond via email, if possible.
>
>Thanks much.
>
>-- 
>Major Robinson jr.
>maj1@tank.uchicago.edu

SendPS, available for anonymous ftp from sumex (I think.)

Ron Bannon
bannon@andromeda.rutgers.edu
bannon@math.rutgers.edu








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From: bannon@andromeda.rutgers.edu.rutgers.edu (Ronald Bannon)
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Subject: Re: Need postscript and/or printer utility
Message-ID: <Oct.4.22.09.09.1989.18096@galaxy.rutgers.edu>
Date: 5 Oct 89 02:09:09 GMT
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