23 May
1998
23 May
'98
4:04 a.m.
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Ward Donald Griffiths III wrote:
No, no, no. I meant on the IBM PC and its ilk you can basically be
assured that male is serial, female is parallel. I wasn't referring to
any computer but.
Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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It's
simple:
DB-25 male: serial port
DB-25 female: parallel port
I've got a gagload of equipment that disagrees with you. At least the
connectors on my TRS-80 Model II are labelled in english instead of
foolish little "universally understandable" hieroglyphs. (My ass if
they're "universally understandable" -- those fewking pictures never
mean a thing to me, I'm handicapped by early literacy).