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Xref: sserve comp.os.os2.programmer.misc:9421 comp.os.linux.development:8458 comp.os.minix:23591 comp.os.mach:3730 comp.periphs:5386 comp.unix.bsd:13822 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:6021 comp.os.386bsd.development:2029 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc:4805 comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware:6201 Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer.misc,comp.os.linux.development,comp.os.minix,comp.os.mach,comp.periphs,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!agate!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!jmonroy From: jmonroy@netcom.com (Jesus Monroy Jr) Subject: LPT port tester available Message-ID: <jmonroyCp63ty.G7w@netcom.com> Keywords: LPT parallel-port tester centronics Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) Date: Mon, 2 May 1994 09:03:33 GMT Lines: 49 Test of the IBM LPT (Line PrinTer) ports ---------------------------------------- version: 1.0.0 production date: 03-01-1994/03-12-1994 release date: 04-29-94 author: jmonroy@netcom.com Filename: release.lpt LPT (Line PrinTer port) tester for MSDOS ---------------- PURPOSE ------- The purpose this program is to test the IRQ (Interrupt Request Line) on the Parallel printer port for the IBM PC/AT. ANONYMOUS FTP SITES ------------------- The file is tenatively available from the following: freefall.cdrom.com:/pub/floppy; etext.archive.umich.edu:/pub/Zines/QIC-News (tenative) It is also available at the BBSs listed below. KNOWN BUG: Doing a <ctrl-c> or a <ctrl-break> will produce very undesirable results. What this means is, at *this* time I am not trapping the critical-error handler. ERRORS, CORRECTIONS, PROBLEMS or QUESTIONS ----------------------------------------------------------------- To reach me send e-mail to jmonroy@netcom.com Space (Stanford Palo Alto Computer Exchange) BBS (415) 323-4193 Uncle D's Directory BBS (Redwood City, Ca.) (415) 366-7712 \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ End of Announcement /////////////////////// -- Jesus Monroy Jr jmonroy@netcom.com Zebra Research /386BSD/device-drivers /fd /qic /clock /documentation ___________________________________________________________________________