From: bill@cs.uofs.edu   
      
   In article <8u-dnV4yZ8qza8XZnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@insightbb.com>,   
   	"R Flowers"  writes:   
   >   
   > "Rick"  wrote in message news:4458F558.BCAC88EA@rcn.com...   
   >> What's the problem with the parallel port? I haven't had any problems   
   >> printing to "non Windows only" printers with a cable. As long as there   
   >> is either a dipswitch on the printer to set a CR after a LF or a way to   
   >> send a setting command to the printer from the 100/102.   
   >>   
   >> Rick   
   >   
   > I meant the connector at the back of the computer is not like the PC port. I   
   > happen to have the correct cable from Radio Shack.   
      
   I don't know how to break this to you, but there were printers long before the   
   PC was dreamed of and none of them used a DB-25 for the printer connector.   
      
   bill   
      
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