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Old 11-17-2007, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Stoneseller View Post
I'm not sure about hooking to your PC, but it should be easy to hook it up to your network. Buy a Hawkings Print Server. It plugs onto the parallel port of the printer, and a Cat5 network cable connects it to your router.
We still use Dot Matrix printers & 3 part forms for invoicing, and all our printers use these things.
http://www.amazon.com/Hawking-HPS1P-Parallel-Print-Server/dp/B0000DIESK
Customer reviews on that puppy are certainly not encouraging....

Edit: HP used to make a print server that was widely used. I think it was called a JetDirect, or something like that.
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