[ltp] Re: T43 and T43p entries on IBMs support page

André Wyrwa linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:35:16 +0100


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On Di, 2005-01-25 at 09:01 -0500, James Knott wrote:
> Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > Quoting Paul Ionescu <i_p_a_u_l@yahoo.com>:
> >=20
> >>Too bad the parallel port is still there.
> >>I am curious, how many people are using this parallel port ?
> >>It wastes precious space. I'd rather prefer a serial port and 2 extra U=
SB
> >>ports, or firewire.
> >>And I have a lot of friend with thinkpads that feel the same. You canno=
t
> >>attach a floppy anymore to that parallel port, so it can't be for
> >>emergency reasons. And how many are using legacy printers ?
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>Paul
> >>
> >=20
> >=20
> > I am.  DeskJet with factory upgrade to DeskJet 500.  ;)  I'd like both
> > parallel and serial port.
>=20
> And not just those wimpy 9 pin serial ports either.  We need the full 25=20
> pin connectors!  ;-)

I heard rumors, that the T50 will include a ZorroIII port.

Andr=E9.
;-)


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