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granny grump | 11:23 Mon 11th Jul 2016 | Technology
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What does 'spooling' mean when trying to print?
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Is it a big document?
11:26 Mon 11th Jul 2016
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When you send a document to be printed it is sent to an intermediate storage from where it is sent to the printer - this is the spool. One advantage of this is that if your printer is not connected/powered off the print remains in the spool until such times as the printer is available.
11:32 Mon 11th Jul 2016
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Thank you - no it isn't a big document
12:38 Mon 11th Jul 2016

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