Serial to parallel port conversion

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From: Gavin C. H. Zau
Date: Thu, 04 May 1989 20:03

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I have a QMS Kiss laser printer with a centronix parallel port and
want to connect it to my MIPS M/120 super-micro computer, which only
has RS-232 ports.  Is there some software or hardware to convert the
serial data to parallel data????  Please reply by e-mail.
-- 
Gavin Zau	Dept of Chemical Engineering, MIT
		gavin@caf.mit.edu	mefl@eagle.mit.edu

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From: gavin@mit-caf.MIT.EDU (Gavin C. H. Zau)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.misc
Subject: Serial to parallel port conversion
Keywords: serial, parallel, ports, printer, laser printer
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Date: 4 May 89 20:03:07 GMT
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Organization: Microsystems Technology Laboratories, MIT
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