Serial floppy drives

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Wed Sep 4 20:07:00 2002

> > If you're not locked in to Serial, consider parallel.
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Tony Duell wrote:
> I suspect you're talking about the IBM PC parallel printer
> port, which is one particular parallel interface. Be warned, it's not
> necessarily Centronics -- you can't use most of these devices designed to
> link to PC printer ports with other Centronics ports. It's not just a

You are absolutely right. I was, indeed, talking about devices built
specifically for connecting to the IBM PC parallel printer port.

I don't think that the original question ever completely specified what
the goal was. Was he trying to connect to a PC or something else?
Received on Wed Sep 04 2002 - 20:07:00 BST