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From: corbin@pinocchio.Encore.COM (Steve Corbin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Parallel Printer Port
Keywords: Input
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Date: 26 Sep 88 02:21:34 GMT
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 >                          The ports on all other IBM PC based machines
 > (including every clone I have seen specs. for) are set up for output
 > only. The only "input" lines are status things like paper out.

Hmmm.  My Multi I/O clone card has a bidirectional parallel printer port.
I have no idea who makes the card.  The only identifying marks on the manual
are YL-16.  No manufacturer name or country of origin.