Subj : back in business To : Wayne Chirnside From : Tom Walker Date : Tue Dec 28 2004 07:39 am -> -> I don't think using a USB-1 port on a printer should be a prolbem. After -> -> all USB-1 is Many times faster than the old Parallel Poert and the -> -> printers survive o nthose. Maybe except the Combo Scanner Fax printer -> -> models. -> Shouldn't be a problem then but I prefer a parallel port -> connection and DOS compatability. -> I'd never buy a combo unit. -> My Cannon BJ-200 inkjet is just about done after 13 years and one of -> the two drive belts that drive the paper advance is gone. Better make that move in the Near Future. The Printers with a parallel port input are disappearing from the Market. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Shakey Jake's *ALL FREE BBS* Santee, CA (1:202/1324) .