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On Saturday 10 January 2004 02:33, Vladimir Terziev wrote:
> 	I have to develop small server which has to manage custom microcontroller
> via parallel port interface.
>
> 	Does anyone know good manual/documentation about UNIX / BSD parallel port
> programming ?

Someone mentioned the ppi etc pages which is good, there is also this port 
- /usr/ports/devel/avrprog - which programs an Atmel AVR micro via the 
parallel port (works quite well in my experience) you should be able to 
examine the source code for clues.

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