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- From: sysrick@orion.spd.louisville.edu (Rick McTeague)
- Subject: Centronics port: really write-only?
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- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 21:55:47 GMT
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- "man cent" on my 9000/730 (HPUX 8.07) tell me that the Centronics parallel
- port only supports writes. Is this a hardware or a software limitation?
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- If it's a software limitation, does anyone know if/when reads from the
- Centronics port might be supported?
-
- Rick
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- Rick McTeague
- Electrical Engineering Department, Speed Scientific School
- University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292
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