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From: petera@utcsri.UUCP (Peter Ashwood-Smith)
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Subject: Re: printing > 10 files
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Date: Thu, 18-Dec-86 14:21:29 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec 18 14:21:29 1986
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> [the line eater eater was here]
> I have a friend who wants to collect lots of files in a telecommunications
> session, then print them later on (like overnight).  The trouble is that
> MS-DOS, wretched excuse for an OS that it is, only allows 10 files to be in
> the print queue at a time.  And since the print command just queues things up,

    Why not just cat all of the files together with 'copy' and then
print the entire mess? If you need a better connection between files
ie an extra FF or something then write your own 'cat'.

   Peter Ashwood-Smith.
   University of Toronto.