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On 2010-07-22, walt <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 07/22/2010 02:04 PM, Bill Longman wrote: |
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>> On 07/22/2010 12:49 PM, walt wrote: |
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>>> On 07/21/2010 03:18 PM, Bill Longman wrote: |
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>>>> Might I suggest a small hardware upgrade: |
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>>>> http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/motherboard/Opteron6100/SR56x0/H8QGi-F.cfm |
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>>> Hey, where's the parallel port for my Epson MX-80 printer? |
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>> You're aging yourself, Walt. Some of us have actually used these, let |
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>> alone know what they are. |
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> Okay, I was exaggerating, but only slightly. My brother-in-law forcibly |
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> took my Epson MX-100 away to an e-cycling place on the grounds that the |
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> dust was aggravating his asthma. This happened about three months ago, |
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> no kidding. (He forgot the parallel-port cable, though.) |
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I still use a parallel port to connect to my HP laserjet 1300. I |
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think the printer also has a USB port, but I had a parallel cable left |
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over from my Epson LQ-1500 (24 pins for extra high-frequency noise!). |
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Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! I'm pretending that |
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at we're all watching PHIL |
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gmail.com SILVERS instead of RICARDO |
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MONTALBAN! |