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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!lll-winken.llnl.gov!venus.sun.com!cs.utexas.edu!atlantis.utmb.edu!news From: bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu (M. L. Dodson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Question about Printing speed. Date: 5 Dec 1995 15:19:53 GMT Organization: The Sealy Center for Molecular Science Lines: 15 Message-ID: <4a1nup$rp3@atlantis.utmb.edu> References: <49vjvo$76g@news.map.com> Reply-To: bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: beowulf.utmb.edu In article <49vjvo$76g@news.map.com>, jay@map.com writes: >Would anyone know why the fbsd print daemon sends stuff to the printer >as slow as it seems to here? > [elided] Set your parallel port to "polled" mode, not "interrupt" mode. Ghostscript on my 8MB 486-25 is actually quite spiffy. Bud Dodson -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790