Ok, I've got a loaner PC for a couple of months. Did a (long time planned) XP Pro reinstall on my box, and did the loaner as well. Went out and baught a parallel cable to hook'em up. Tried to get the ...

Ok, I've got an old Compaq Armada 1700 in my hands on loan for a few days. The objective is to see how successful I can be with permanently loading it up with RedHat 7.3, all to prove a point to the ...

First introduced in 1970, parallel ports were originally designed to connect business computers to printers. With their inclusion on the IBM PC in the early 1980s, they became an industry standard.