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From: David.Andrews@f89.n129.z1.fidonet.org (David Andrews)
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Subject: Re: reader project
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Date: 2 May 91 17:35:41 GMT
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[This is from the Blink Talk Conference]

 IO> i heard more details on the reader project today.

 IO> it requires the use of a parallel port on your pc. i don't know
 IO> what you do if you got two printers hooked up to those ports.

Yes, there is a small plug type device that you hook to your parallel port, but
you can attach a printer cable to that and use your port normally.  I have
tested it with both laser and braille printers, without problems.

... David Andrews

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