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  2. From: rhaig@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Robert Haig)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.advocacy
  4. Subject: Re: OS/2 shipments
  5. Date: 26 Jan 1993 16:51:54 GMT
  6. Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX
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  8. Message-ID: <1k3q7aINNoev@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu>
  9. References: <1993Jan25.105038.22265@rose.com> <1993Jan25.181336.19118@donau.et.tudelft.nl>
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  12. >>4. The ability to print without replacing my three year old, 8 bit 
  13. >>buss parallel printer card,
  14. >
  15. > Why would you have to?
  16.  
  17. Because some old I/O cards that do not support the generation of Hardware 
  18. Interrupts (the standard).  Get one cheap ($15-30) and things will work fine.
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