I recently purchased a Vista computer to replace an XP one that has a DOS
based application. The DOS based application works fine on XP. It prints
successfully to a  USB printer attached via a "net use lpt1:
\\computer\printersharename.

I use a HP LaserJet 1012 printer with two WinXP/2 PCs on a wireless network.
I also have a Vista laptop but Vista and the HP 1012 are not compatible.
Are there any signs that HP or MS will address this compatibility problem
any time soon? Is there a workaround?

I upgrade my XP PRO to VISTA, and I can's use "windows fax and scan" on vista
now. It appears that "Windows fax and scan cannot run as it cannot access
your documents folder.Please ensure that windows fax and scan can access that
folder". Because I had changed my documents ...

Vista Ultimate x64:
Printer worked fine w/XP sp2
Have Brother 1440 printer listed 2x (as “Brother HL-1440” and “Brother
HL-1440 series”) and both say they are offline. Trying to delete both

Please Help...
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Program path: C:\Windows\system32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\3\HPWSPRE0.exe
This problem happens because of partial incompatibility with Windows Vista.

I just got a new laptop with Vista Premium installed. My other computer is
XP Pro. Connected to the XP machine is a Brother HL-1440 printer. The
computers are on a wireless network.
I can see & print to the printer from the Vista machine but the print from