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Post #2 by Maccess
Source Forum68kMLA
CategoryNetworking
Post DateWed, 12 Sep 2007 - 04:30
Original URLhttps://68kmla.org/bb/threads/lpt-and-com-ports.9898/
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YOu shouldn't use the parallel port, since the Mac port is also a serial port.

Technically, Mac serial ports are RS-422 Serial ports and PC's have RS-232 serial ports. Some minor differences, but easily connected. That's why it should be serial to serial connection, not Serial to Parallel.