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Re: MS-Windows and HP-thinkjet

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From: Bernie Roehl
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1986 03:14
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>If all else fails, perhaps Microsoft would be kind enough to provide
>me with enough information to write my own printer driver. My hp-thinkjet
>manual contains all the information, but the windows documentation doesn't
>say anything technical.

I'm in the same boat, but we have an Imagen laser printer that we want to
use with Windows.  Is it possible to get any kind of technical information
on writing a driver for Windows?  (Yes, I know I can reverse-engineer it,
but why bother if the information's available?)
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From: broehl@watdcsu.UUCP (Bernie Roehl)
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Subject: Re: MS-Windows and HP-thinkjet
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Date: Tue, 12-Aug-86 23:14:15 EDT
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Posted: Tue Aug 12 23:14:15 1986
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