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Tell HN: HP printers force you into agreement
Printers always needed proprietary drivers to print anything besides ASCII text. Even back in the 8 bit Print Shop days you needed to send separate codes to print graphics.
PCL and Postscript are also proprietary and owned by a single vendor.
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PCL and Postscript are also proprietary and owned by a single vendor.