[OZAPRS] Slightly OT: How to get a parallel port these days?

[Steven Heimann]

Morning all

Ebay has pci cards for between AUD8 and 20 and PCMCIA for less than
AUD40

Regards
Steven



On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 21:34 +1000, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
> Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > I've heard that they DON'T work for this type of application - designed
> > for printing only. A PCI card would be your best bet then.
> >
> >   
> *grin* yep, but I don't think I can fit a PCI card into my toughbook.. 
> Hence the PCMCIA card that I'd rather not spend the dosh on ;)
> 
> Just fired up the programmer on my old garage pc, works great though :)
> 
> Now i just have to figure out where on earth I put my MTR-8000 
> programming app :(
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> DG
> 
> Damien Gardner Jnr
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