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To: Linda Pearson who wrote (4891)	12/7/1998 9:32:00 AM
From: Amadeo Mendez-Vigo	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 10072

See complete story on News,,,,, The IEEE 1284.3 standard provides a standardized method of electronically addressing and selecting devices attached through a single parallel port. Once a device is selected, it may operate at the full bandwidth of the parallel port. The standard solves the problem created when an end-user wants to use a single parallel port to attach multiple devices to a PC. A very common example of this problem was the interest by end-users in attaching both their printer and Zip (from Iomega Corp. [NYSE:IOM - news], Roy, Utah) removable disk drive via the parallel port.