From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Wed Nov 23 2005 - 11:54:33 PST
On Nov 23, 2005, at 1:33 AM, Brian wrote:
> Ok - I've got the LPR package installed. I"ve turned on printer
> sharing on the Mac and set some settings up for the printer in the
> LPR on the Newton (what should I say for server - the router address
> or the Mac address?)
The printer server is now the address of the macintosh.
> and I"ve tried printing. The ethernet connection
> starts ok but then it won't go any further and crashes.
>
> What's this CUSP thingie referred to on the Kallisys site? Am I
> supposed to install it on my Mac?
No, it's built in to 10.3 and newer. It's the "Common Unix Printing
System". This allows for the OSX based macs to print to a huge array
of printers. A larger selection then was available to OS9.
>
> I"m always wary of installing
> something unknown in case it wrecks something - particularly as
> important as printing!
>
> A bit of hand holding is needed here I"m afraid!
Let us know if the above helps any...
Marty
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