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Re: Selection (?) of print device for SNews

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From: Nikki Locke
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <884532989snz@dsl.co.uk>, Brian {Hamilton Kelly} wrote:
> Printing *always* takes place to the PRN device, which is irretrievably
> associated with physical device LPT1: (so far as I can see; there doesn't
> seem to be anything to associate PRN with a different device, unless that
> happens to be on a serial COM port).

I have a cheap program called REDIRECT which will redirect any device of your 
choice to any other device or file. See my Web site for details.

-- 
Nikki Locke, Trumphurst Ltd.      PC & Unix consultancy & programming
nikki@trmphrst.demon.co.uk            http://www.trumphurst.com
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