parallel ports for postscript printers

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From: tom reingold
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 1989 01:37

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Are there postscript printers with parallel ports?  More specifically
to my needs, are there parallel add on ports for Dataproducts or Apple
printers?

My idea is to write lpd for an IBM PC, make it a cheap print server,
connect it to the ethernet, and connect to its parallel port.

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