Re: Where to buy Solaris 2.5 for x86 in UK ?

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From: Richard Letts
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 00:00

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ITDEPT (itdept@bton-health.sthames.nhs.uk) wrote:

) - Our reason for even thinking about changing o/s's is so that we could
)   use the system as bootp server for some HP laser printers. Though we
)   have bootp enabled and working under Linux, HP only provide their admin
)   tools for HP/UX, Solaris or AIX.

If this is the only reason may I suggest you look at the LPRng package from
ftp://dickory.sdsu.edu/pub/LPRng (if I remember correctly)

There are a set of printer-filters in this directory and include
special filters which will drive the jet-direct card from unix
machines and provide accounting information and other good stuff.

RjL
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| richard@illuin.demon.co.uk | Aut viam inveniam aut faciam
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From: richard@illuin.demon.co.uk (Richard Letts)
Subject: Re: Where to buy Solaris 2.5 for x86 in UK ?
Date: 1996/08/14
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