That's a fine thing to hand to management - thanks for that.

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Jeff Bunting <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, dongles can be a bit of a PITA.
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> Here's the official word from VMWare for the record:
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> http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1015
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> Jeff
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> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > ... parallel port dongle for licensing ...
>> > ... I've scored a USB-parallel cable ...
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>>  Be warned, parallel port dongles and USB adapters don't always play
>> nice.  Much of that sort of software expects to talk to a genuine
>> IBM-PC parallel port, which was basically just an extension of the ISA
>> bus.  You could twiddle lines however you liked, even if it was
>> nothing like IEEE-1294.  USB adapters don't always support the kind of
>> ab(use) they want.
>>
>> -- Ben
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>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/>  ~
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~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
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