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Caryn Linn

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Converting a parallel port to a serial port
« on: January 28, 2005, 04:10:26 PM »
I need to hook an Epson printer up to a Pitney Bowes postage machine.  The epson has a parallel port the pitney a serial port.  Having a hard time...any suggestions?
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    Re: Converting a parallel port to a serial port
    « Reply #1 on: January 28, 2005, 04:55:24 PM »
    Caryn Linn......I just did a quick google search for parallel to serial adapter .....and there seems to be that animal , but its expensive ...... http://www.bizrate.com/buy/products__att324045--2777-,cat_id--497.html
    is this the sort of thing your looking for ?

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    Computer_Commando

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    Re: Converting a parallel port to a serial port
    « Reply #2 on: January 28, 2005, 06:45:51 PM »
    A long time ago... they used to make serial printers.  Why do you need to connect a printer to a postage machine?
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