Re: XP & GDI printers
From: Thomas Ferguson (tomf_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/16/04
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Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:28:27 -0300
Sorry. The executables that Windows9x systems have that GDI printers use
are neither present nor usable with Windows NT systems including Windows
XP. So, Gosh Darn It, the printer will not work.
Tom
MSMVP-DTS
"David Lewiston" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:212001c49bd2$13bb5ca0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
: I'm still happily using 98SE with an NEC 660 laser printer
: which still works like a charm after five years of use.
:
: In the coming weeks I plan to replace my four-year-old
: Dell with something a bit newer, running XP.
:
: I want to continue using my NEC printer which, of course,
: uses the GDI interface.
:
: Will the prehistoric (1995) GDI drivers provided by NEC
: still work with XP, or am I out of luck? NEC tells me they
: won't update their interface.
:
: Thanks, David L
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