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Configuring a modern laser printer to work with DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51

January 29, 2026March 2, 2026 ToughDev 1 Comment lpr, ms dos, printer, Samba, windows 3.1, windows nt 3.51

I couldn’t believe it took me less than 15 minutes to get Windows NT 3.51 to print to my Brother MFC-L2750DW

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Using Microsoft Network Client 3.0 for MS-DOS with modern versions of Windows

June 8, 2018April 4, 2023 ToughDev LAN Manager, microsoft network client, Samba

In order to facilitate transferring files from my main PC to my VirtualBox machine running MS-DOS 6.22, I installed Microsoft

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About ToughDev

Since 2008, ToughDev has explored embedded systems, software development, reverse engineering, and retro computing, bridging legacy hardware with modern software.

Recent projects include the Super 8086 Box PC XT emulator, the dsMP3 embedded radio, and detailed teardowns of vintage PCs such as the Tandy 2500RSX.

Beyond publishing technical research, ToughDev also provides consulting and custom development services in embedded systems, mobile applications, VoIP, microcontroller firmware, and integration with vintage or undocumented hardware platforms.

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