Re: Any Information about Win95 DCC Protocoll and Cable

Nathan Bryant (nathan@burgessinc.com)
Tue, 12 Nov 1996 21:07:30 -0500 (EST)


I don't know about the protocol, but the cable is a standard "LapLink"
cable. Check the PLIP documentation for info on how to build one.

On Tue, 12 Nov 1996, Uwe Bonnes wrote:

>
> Hallo,
>
> I have been searching the net over and over, but didn't find any usefull
> information about both topics. Seems M*cr*s*ft purchased that technologie
> from Parallel Technologies ...
>
> Anyway, I am looking for information on the cable needed to connect and the
> protocol spoken on that cable with Microsofts Direct Cable Connection.
>
> If anyone can point me to something usefull, I would be gratefull.
>
> The information to build a ECP DCC Cable could be achieved too if
> someone with such a cable would measure with a Ohm-meter which Pins are
> connected.
>
> --
> Uwe Bonnes bon@elektron.ikp.physik.th-darmstadt.de
>
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