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Guy Moore <[log in to unmask]>
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Miami University Macintosh Users Group <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Apr 1999 08:11:25 -0400
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USB to Parallel adapter

I think they had one of these parallel to USB adapters in the bookstore.
GDT softworks makes the printer driver and the adapter in one package.  I
am not sure about USB laser printers.

Thanks
Guy

>A friend of mine is considering switching from his Winblows 98 machine to
>a B&W G3, but he wants to print to his own laser printer. Right now he
>has an HP 6L, which is a Windows-only printer. I assume it connects via
>the parallel port.
>
>Could he buy a USB -> Parallel converter and use Powerprint to print to
>it?
>
>I told him to sell his 6L and get another one, but then it hit me- I
>haven't heard of any USB laserprinters. Have any of you? I'd prefer not
>to mess with adapters, but if he has to then so be it.
>
>Thanks,
>Eric
>
>
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