How convert PCL generated by HP LaserJet 5 into PDF in C#?

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Published on 2009-05-18T19:11:13Z Indexed on 2010/06/06 12:42 UTC
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I need to retire 15 years old system and preserve all data. It can only print documents into specific printer HP LaserJet 5. I can print documents into PCL files and looking for ways to convert all this files into PDFs programmatically. Preferably in C#. Can anybody recommend good library or command line tool? Preferably free ;-)

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