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net use lpt1 fails in batch file
Name: QuinnC Date: July 8, 2008 at 10:18:51 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 CPU/Ram: Intel/1GB Product: white box
Comment:
net use lpt1 works fine from command line (run cmd), but in the batch file net use lpt1 /delete works, but net use lpt1 \\printserver\printer does not work from the batch file (neither lpt1 nor lpt1:). There were some older posts on this, but I could not find final solution. Thanks for any help.
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