Hello Bruce!
Yes you are correct. The maximum length and a maximum number of computers 
when using ethernet networks. I'm not sure though.
 BL> And finally, is there going to be a device to allow me to attach my
 BL> centronics inkjet printer to this LAN with a unique username/number ?
 BL> Or should I just attach it to the main server parallel port and
 BL> send everything I want printed to the LPT1 port of that machine ??
Connect it to your server's parallel port. It really depends on the 
networking software you are going to use. For example if you use MS Windows 
networking, then a server isn't required.
Robert
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