Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] The end of pports was Re: Controllers

No integrated parrallel port? I think every computer I have
built/bought/sold in the last 2-3 years has had an integrated parallell
port.

http://www.newegg.com/app/viewproduct.asp?DEPA=0&submit=Go&description=parallel%2Ccard
is a link to tons of pci pports.. tons for under 20$

----- Original Message -----
From: "ballendo" <ballendo@...>
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Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 10:50 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] The end of pports was Re: Controllers


> Hello,
>
> Or perhaps you were thinking of the PCI parallel port card needed
> with nearly ANY currently offered PC, as these no longer have
> parallel ports; instead using USB for the printer function...
>
> Walk into any computer store and try to buy a motherboard or system
> that has a pport... Good luck.
>
> Related to this is the fact that the PCI pport cards are going up in
> price. A card that a few months ago was 20 bucks is now 60-70...
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Ballendo
>
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "mpkunz" <mpkunz@f...> wrote:
> > OK. That helps a lot. I was under the impression that there was a
> card that
> > was to be inserted into a slot on the motherboard. I guess what I
> > misunderstood was the breakout board.
> >
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