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Article #360Re: Selection (?) of print device for SNews
From: Malcolm Muir
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 00:00
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Brian {Hamilton Kelly} (bhk@dsl.co.uk) wrote:
> In article <34b969a1.0@muir-et2.staff.demon.net>
> malcolm@demon.net "Malcolm Muir" writes:
>
> > Brian {Hamilton Kelly} (bhk@dsl.co.uk) wrote:
> > > [Note cross-post and follow-ups]
> >
> > ????
>
> Can you not read headers with TIN?
Yes, I was questioning the odd choice of followup, which as has
already been commented will restrict the chance of getting a good
answer since few people on the pc group will take developers...
> > I used to have a small DOS utility that swapped lpt1 and lpt2 that
> > would do the trick. It is probably still on the ftp site. Unless
> > someone beats me I will look up the name next time I run DOS. It
> > was something like 'lptswap'.
>
> Now that DOES sound handy: I await (with bated breath) your next posting.
It is called lptswap.com but I can't see it on any ftp site.
Probably too trivial.
mov ax,0040
mov ds,ax
mov ax,[0008]
mov bx,[000a]
mov [0008],bx
mov [000a],ax
ret
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Malcolm S. Muir Demon Internet Ltd.
Sunderland 322 Regents Park Road
England London N3 2QQ
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