Comment 115 for bug 10910

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Charles Forsyth (charles-forsyth) wrote : Re: [Bug 10910] Re: Default page size for printing is letter

On 1 May 2010 07:32, Tero Karvinen <email address hidden> wrote:
> Dave Martin, it's much worse than that. In not-uncommon printer
> configuration, sending a US-letter job to printer requires physically
> going to the printer and pressing buttons. Until that, the printer is in
> error state and the whole print queue is waiting.

i've got a Konica-Minolta printer that gives "paper jam - media size error"
when duplexing if the page size transmitted differs from the physical page size.
thanks to a bug in the printer software, the only way out is to switch
the printer off and on again.
(shades of the IT crowd.)