Hi
26 Dec 2000, Roger Turk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
RT> Could the reason that printers don't support DOS be because of
RT> restrictions by Micro$plit?
no
it's simply done to make really cheap printers.
Normally the printer has pretty much to do, when he gets the raw data, and
must figure out how to print it ...
(GDI printers get the data readily chewed, and are dumb ... so the computer
does the task of figureing out HOW to print something)
RT> Could it be that Micro$plit will not permit their "Winbloz
RT> Compatible" label be affixed to printers that also advertise that
RT> they are capable of DOS and/or *inx?
not (yet)
RT> Roger Turk
RT> Tucson, Arizona USA
CU, Ricsi
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