Floppy/Parallel Ports

From: Max Eskin <max82_at_surfree.com>
Date: Tue Feb 16 17:53:44 1999

On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Tony Duell wrote:
>SCSI and SASI are parallel ports IMHO (they certainly aren't serial). And
>plenty of pre 1990 machines used one of those interfaces for a disk drive.

Seeing as he said 'the parallel port' I would assume he meant _THE_
parallel port as in 'the D-25 female connector with the pinout that was
used on the IBM 5150'. When was this port introduced, btw?

--Max Eskin (max82_at_surfree.com)
Received on Tue Feb 16 1999 - 17:53:44 GMT