At 01:10 PM 07/20/98 +0200, you wrote:
>I have found a document and programs to communicate between a MSX and a PC
>via the parallel-port of both computers. Why can't this connector be used to
>communicate? Is it slower?
I was told it's not bidirectional, which means you can write data bytes
through your MSX parallel port, but you cannot read them. Ofcourse you can
read status signals, but there are very few of those on a printer port.
Bye,
Maarten
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