From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RVIVs-0004Ei-T1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:54:01 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 367CC21C0AB; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:53:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fed1rmfepo103.cox.net (fed1rmfepo103.cox.net [68.230.241.145]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4881921C020 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:52:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fed1rmimpo306.cox.net ([68.230.241.174]) by fed1rmfepo103.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.01.04.00 201-2260-137-20101110) with ESMTP id <20111129075235.MSZY3801.fed1rmfepo103.cox.net@fed1rmimpo306.cox.net> for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:52:35 -0500 Received: from [192.168.0.111] ([68.5.245.38]) by fed1rmimpo306.cox.net with bizsmtp id 2vrX1i0090qRtHw03vrXe9; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 02:51:31 -0500 X-CT-Class: Clean X-CT-Score: 0.00 X-CT-RefID: str=0001.0A020201.4ED48F43.007B,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-CT-Spam: 0 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=dLinpSRpD/siYDweLtUcKy2MkOOT9IlUWnc+SxVPJKw= c=1 sm=1 a=WNhq1UCPWKMA:10 a=f7CIaP5qVAUA:10 a=G8Uczd0VNMoA:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=32BwfjJZLi7E7JCSuz8YIw==:17 a=MclzmBA5uDstK7NurOEA:9 a=HXDeRx_60sMYzX3HgIIA:7 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=32BwfjJZLi7E7JCSuz8YIw==:117 X-CM-Score: 0.00 Authentication-Results: cox.net; none Message-ID: <4ED48F3F.1080000@cox.net> Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 23:52:31 -0800 From: John Campbell User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111116 Thunderbird/8.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB References: <4ED3FE77.6050702@xunil.at> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e0084bee-82d3-432a-b695-0e5a33d87481 X-Archives-Hash: ce1b3506050edc8816c4569756ce3bfc On 11/28/2011 07:16 PM, James wrote: > An old parallel port on an old pci card should do the > trick, if all you needs is a parallel port. > > Some of those old Laserjet printer could be set up across a serial > port, if nothing else works..... I'd also check your computer's innards for a parallel port header. My gigabyte board has several legacy headers, a parallel port is one of them.