Re: [PARPORT] inb (problems)

From: Petter Reinholdtsen (pere@hungry.com)
Date: Fri Apr 07 2000 - 04:29:14 EDT

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[Tim Waugh]
> Are you really expecting the device to do that? It might damage the
> port!
>
> The status lines are for peripheral-to-host communication, and often
> the data lines are bi-directional (the host data line drivers can be
> turned off via one of the control port bits).

If you believe the FAQ at <URL:http://www.lvr.com/files/ibmlpt.txt>,
it should be OK. :-)

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