I seem it should be set printer to NAME \\servername\printername

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Marvin,

>I've tried set printer to \\servername\printername and that doesn't work. Is there any way to send dos jobs to a NT 4.0 shared printer? I know I can use
>"!net use lpt1: \\servername\printername" but it's sloppy and I'd rather not.

Going from memory here, and can't check it, but something like:
SET PRINTER TO \\servername\printername = LPT1: