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Date: Sun, 25 Dec 1994 13:26:31 -0500 (EST)
From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.atinc.com>
Subject: Re: TCPIP over the Parallel Port
To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>
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On Sun, 25 Dec 1994, Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
> Way I understand it, there is more than one implementation of TCPIP over 
> parallel ports, and they're not intercompatible.  I think he needs to get 
> hold of Poul Henning-Kamp, didn't he write it?

	yes, poul wrote the lpip code.  but its really not difficult to 
read, just 'use the source, luke' /sys/i386/isa/lpt.c, examine the 
functions from the end of the file forward.  all the lpip ones are at the 
end.  

jmb

ps.  kids are watching star wars in the background,  i am afraid they 
want to do a star wars marathon.  thank god there are only 3 movies.

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