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DOT printer port
Name: Gaqutam Bhagwandas Date: September 25, 2002 at 19:01:32 Pacific OS: Windows 98 CPU/Ram: 128
Comment:
Hi friends,
Sometimes, I see that one of the printer ports listed in Printer properties is DOT printer port. I don't know exactly what it is. I have seen it for quite many HP printers. Don't know really how it differes from USB or LPT. Any ideas?
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