25 Jul
1998
25 Jul
'98
12:48 p.m.
All direct cable connection software is capable of using the parallel
port to transfer files.
No. If however you tie the SERIAL port of your apple
to the serial
port of
your pc, that will work. Centronics is an 8 bit
parallel interface
normally
used for printers. Null modems and such are serial - 1
bit at a time.
The two are not compatible without significant electronics between
them.
--
Jim Strickland
jim(a)calico.litterbox.com
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