July 13, 2011 | Volume 6 Issue 7

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TOP STORY: What You Need to Know to Convert Spooled Files to PDF (and More)!
FEATURED NEWS: MC Press Launches BIG Summer Sale
FEATURED NEWS: IBM Power Systems Running Linux Outperform Competition on Standard Benchmarks
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What You Need to Know to Convert Spooled Files to PDF (and More)!

The changes in 7.1 make life a whole lot easier!

steve_pitcherWritten by Steve Pitcher

Historically, converting spooled files on IBM i has been a bit of an arduous task, but in recent releases, it's become much easier. In April 2010, I wrote an article about how to convert AFP to PDF using native commands included in IBM i 6.1 at no charge. With the release of IBM i 7.1, we're fortunate that IBM has expanded on these abilities by adding a couple of neat features.


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