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To: joachim@ee.uni-sb.de
cc: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: EPP/ECP parallel port modes ? 
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Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 01:33:43 -0700
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From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
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> So, what about a driver?
> I've written an IEEE1284  device driver, which implements parallel port
> fifo mode, nibble and byte reverse mode, but not yet EPP,ECP because of
> lacking peripherals supporting these, but the hooks are there.

What we really should look at is a faster TCP/IP on the parallel port...
Dare to do that ?

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Just that: dried leaves in boiling water ?