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From: abstine@image.soe.clarkson.edu (Arthur Stine)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: Does the VAXstation 3100 have a printer port?
Message-ID: <1989Sep8.234220.27931@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
Date: 8 Sep 89 23:42:20 GMT
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From article <1471@bnlux0.bnl.gov>, by rarback@max.bnl.gov (harvey rarback):
> I would like to purchase a VAXstation 3100 and need to know if it comes
> with a printer port.  The DEC salesperson says it doesn't.  Is he right?
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> Harvey Rarback               PHYSnet: BNLX1::RARBACK
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It comes with 2 serial ports, 1 intended for a printer, the second for
a modem. Your DEC salescreature might have confused your question 
and thought you were asking for a parallel printer port, which it
doesn't have.


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Art Stine
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