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From: sroy@jumppoint.com (Steve "Kiwi" Roy)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Slow printing
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 1996 23:06:53 GMT
Organization: Serendipity Systems Network Integration
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Hi

I recently installed FreeBSD ver 2.1 on a 386 with 8megs RAM and
printing was fine.
I since upgraded the motherboard to a cyrix 5x86 and now my printing
(parallel port) is slow.  Like 1 line every 20 seconds.
Any ideas anyone?

Also how do I remove the banner page from print jobs?

Steve