OT: Printing costs, and a surprising find

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Fri Mar 28 14:19:50 PDT 2014


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 05:00:08PM -0400, Kenneth Brody thus spoke:
> Fortunately, being the geeks that we are, and knowing that the printer had 
> no concept of the current date, determined that the printer got the current 
> date from a PJL header sent with the printer job.  A quick patch of the 
> printer driver to change the string, and a power-cycle of the printer, and 
> we were back in business.  (No PJL date header == no knowledge of the date.)

And nowadays, they'd probably find a way to file a DMCA suit because you
did such a thing.

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