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Sindi Keesan wrote:
>
> How do I turn off lpd?

kill `pidof lpd`

> When Jim gets his little  text editor rewritten in C and 
> compiled for Linux it will show me all the Linux versus 
> DOS line feeds.  Are there already any small linux editors 
> that will do this, for instance Joe?

Have you tried pico?  It shows the extra ^M in DOS files.

> Do I need to modify printcap before ghostscript will work?

You need to tell lpd (via printcap) to filter ps files
through ghostscript.  Most linux applications output ps.

Cheers,
Steven