In message  <199612170803.JAA05537@gan-name1.abb.no> PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
 writes:
> I'm not sure how fast it will be possible to transmit data over the paralle>
 ll
> port, anybody knows?
>

I've measured 100K bytes per second on a 486-66 with two
different applications.

The first was a memory card read write unit which used a
PIC to control the address, data and control lines, the
other was the microsoft intersvr/interlnk combination on
the parallel port.


Regards,



Mike Watson