From: "Rich" 

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   The spooler isn't as robust as it could be because it is one of the =
processes that loads and executes third party code.

Rich

  "Robert Comer"  wrote in message =
news:42ff9ed2$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  > No its a faux printer driver that makes a pdf file out of what you =
print
  > from windows.  When you install it you have to reboot, but it =
doesn't tell
  > you that you need to reboot.  After install you test it, naturally, =
and it
  > works fine.  Then if you try to really print something before =
rebooting it
  > hoses the spooler service, and if you're unlucky may hose some of =
your=20
  > real
  > printer driver setups.

  Interesting, I use both Acrobat and a shareware pdf printer and =
haven't hit=20
  that problem, though the NT spooler service isn't the most robust =
thing I've=20
  ever seen.

  - Bob Comer


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code.
 
Rich
 

  "Robert Comer" <bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>">mailto:bobcomer{at}mindspring.com">bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>
= wrote in=20
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  No its a faux printer driver that makes a pdf file out of what you=20
  print> from windows.  When you install it you have to =
reboot, but=20
  it doesn't tell> you that you need to reboot.  After =
install you=20
  test it, naturally, and it> works fine.  Then
if you try =
to really=20
  print something before rebooting it> hoses the spooler service, =
and if=20
  you're unlucky may hose some of your >
real> printer =
driver=20
  setups.Interesting, I use both Acrobat and a shareware pdf =
printer and=20
  haven't hit that problem, though the NT spooler service isn't the =
most=20
  robust thing I've ever seen.- Bob=20
Comer

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