Printing from DOS under windows XP

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I need to install a printer under windows XP, the problem
is that the printer is connected to a jet direct... can't
assign a port to it... how is this possible... to install
the printer assign a lptx.... port.. and then be able to
print from DOS program....

anyone has and idea... what I want is easy to do under
win98, but i've tried... and haven't found any answer on
how to do it under winXP

Thx in advance

dave mendoza
davemendoza@hotmail.com

 

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Try this: http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/printfromdos.htm


"Dave Mendoza" <davemendoza@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:13e301c42658$745547a0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I need to install a printer under windows XP, the problem
> is that the printer is connected to a jet direct... can't
> assign a port to it... how is this possible... to install
> the printer assign a lptx.... port.. and then be able to
> print from DOS program....
>
> anyone has and idea... what I want is easy to do under
> win98, but i've tried... and haven't found any answer on
> how to do it under winXP
>
> Thx in advance
>
> dave mendoza
> davemendoza@hotmail.com
>