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to: BILL TRACY
from: ORVILLE DEUTCHMAN
date: 1997-10-16 06:38:00
subject: NO COMM 1 for TFW

Hello Bill!
15 Oct 97 23:58, Bill Tracy wrote to Orville Deutchman:
 BT> HELLO ORVILLE,
 BT>         U made a good suggestion about hooking the modem up to the
 BT> printer port and setting up Com 2 that way. This as U said would allow
 BT> me to use the MOUSE on Com 1.
I never said to hook up a modem to a printer port. A printer port is NOT a 
serial port! By definition, a RS232 port is a SERIAL port (and not a printer 
port)..
I guess you are out of luck, or out of options.
OOOO  DDD
O  O  D  D    ^00^   Orville Deutchman   ^00^
O  O  D  D     (Great Sysop of a FREE BBS!)
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