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minus-squarehayvan@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·17 days agoOther DOS reserved names include PRN, LPT1, LPT2… copy file.txt prn was an interesting shortcut for printing things 35 years ago.
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·17 days ago copy file.txt prn was an interesting shortcut for printing things 35 years ago. The Linux equivalent of that is cat file.txt > /dev/lp0. It still works if you have a parallel port printer that accepts plain text.
Other DOS reserved names include PRN, LPT1, LPT2…
copy file.txt prnwas an interesting shortcut for printing things 35 years ago.The Linux equivalent of that is
cat file.txt > /dev/lp0. It still works if you have a parallel port printer that accepts plain text.