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to: Ken Hrynchuk
from: Andy Ball
date: 2004-10-16 01:58:10
subject: 8-bit LPT cable

Hello Ken,

  KH> Do you know what the recommended maximum length is?

"Not very" ;-)

  KH> The 8-bit cable configuration that I tried did,
    > indeed, use status ports for the second nybble...

Mine use status ports for the first nybble. I've never tried 8-bit parallel
transfer between computers.

- Andy Ball

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