When my printer is printing, and I want it to stop, I click on the printer
icon in the lower taskbar, and the pop-up will read "pause printer" or
"purge documents"  and I click on Purge and it wil stop.  Jo Hagen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lewis M Russakov" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] PCSOFT Digest - 24 Oct 2003 to 25 Oct 2003 (#2003-297)


> Denis,
>
> I know that my way is probably not the best, but it works for me.
>
> When I want to stop my printer from printing, I pull out the stack of
> printer paper, not the sheet it is printing on, but the blank feed
> sheets. I immediately get an "out of paper" error and the printer stops
> printing.
>
> I haven't noticed any harm to the printer.
>
> Hope it works for you.
>
> I would be interested if anyone on the list knows of a disadvantage to my
> method.
>
> Lew Russakov
> Huntington Beach, CA 92648
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Date:    Fri, 24 Oct 2003 05:24:31 -0400
> > From:    Denis Snider <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> > While printing a document, how do you stop the printer if you decide
> you
> > don't actually want to print anymore in the middle of the document? I
> have
> > windows xp and fuse dial up. Thank you, Denis Snider
>
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