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Ben Pfaff pfaffben@msu.edu
25 Jul 2000 09:27:05 -0400


Mike Rambo <mrambo@lsd.k12.mi.us> writes:

> Will this printer work without the jetdirect software?  Which model is
> it?  We have several 4050's and 4500's and at least one 8000 series
n> printer here in the district.  Telnet-ing to them is no problem here but
> I wasn't aware they would work without the jetdirect software.
> [...]

*shrug* If they don't respond to ICMP (ping) then they're not
really TCP/IP devices, they're just something a little like
TCP/IP, and HP is then engaging in false advertising.