printer job date change

Garance A Drosihn drosih at rpi.edu
Wed Dec 31 11:49:49 PST 2003


At 8:34 PM -0600 12/30/03, pixfbsd wrote:
>
>In the dfA009exampleFile in /var/spool/output/lpd/hp2200
>there is the value @PJL SET DATE=31-12-2003.  I want to ...
>change that value to the year 2000. 
>
>Why?  If you recall HP has date information in their
>printer cartridges, that after a certain date the cartridge
>becomes "expired".

Huh.  I didn't realize they did that via PJL commands.

Luckily we tend to send postscript, and I don't think we've
ever hit one of those expiration messages.

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Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad at gilead.netel.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad at freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih at rpi.edu


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