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to: Geo
from: Robert Comer
date: 2005-02-28 07:30:00
subject: Re: Xandros Wins the Golden Kneepads at ZD

From: "Robert Comer" 

> and what about system38?

In know there was 3rd party printers late in it's life, but I was out of
action for most of the System 38's heyday, so I really don't know for sure.

I saw one of the first ever built, but I never worked on one myself because
I was in college at the time and the AS/400 supplanted it pretty quickly.

- Bob Comer


"Geo"  wrote in message
news:4222fc9b$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> and what about system38?
>
> Geo.
>
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:422294f8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> There's no concept of a "system printer". on the AS/400 like other
> machines,
>> and there's plenty of third party replacements. (and always has been)
>>
>> Modems are a bit different, you have to roll your own cable and have an
> open
>> com port, but once you do that, the AS/400 can support it. (at least for
> the
>> last 10 years anyway)
>>
>> - Bob Comer
>>
>>
>> "Geo"  wrote in message
news:42229262$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> > ask him how easy it was to change the system printer to a different
>> > printer..
>> >
>> > Geo. (or to add a modem)
>> >
>> > "Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>> > news:sv6421dopsd8k3l7r8qr2ue1c25f713lts{at}4ax.com...
>> >> >Very stable, very scalable, very easy
>> >> >to admin, and easy to program.
>> >>
>> >> You sound like that guy I used to carpool with.  ;-)
>> >>
>> >>  /m
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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