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From: sgothard@hpdmd48.boi.hp.com (Steve Gothard)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs.printers
Subject: Re: Re: How fast is a parallel port? (LONG, sorry)
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Date: 5 Mar 91 00:45:09 GMT
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 The way I test the speed of the centronics port of a PC is to tie BUSY to GND and
 send a few megabytes while timing with a stop watch.

 Steve Gothard
 Hewlett Packard
 Designing LaserJets for Bill and Dave