RickR Posted March 25, 2023 Report Posted March 25, 2023 What the heck is this thing? https://www.ebay.com/itm/295579774743?hash=item44d1ed6f17:g:DD4AAOSwXv9kGztq&amdata=enc%3AAQAHAAAA4OHPUZq2Qex6gPp3Zv2iJWU8lMq%2F5acu1S94HiSDPHa%2FJEMqEgz7R5zV1nuXfzBCG40vAthWJl5MCUet8DHQRVY%2BT5mnOBv4bSHPWlXnx7hOBKfwNo8IQV4WkwMkXGA0F2WV9PJA%2FvubrRNA1%2BPp7HWzMUVlUW192v4IuYWLFiG9ScHJXP0yXC6UcFP8oOcszVg2H%2FmSICzTqG5LDoMmKl5%2BxK1KSh2bbyhlbmy5MJsa8WRLd4%2BTAVS%2BqmVF8fs8MIzSTiUk%2FF%2B%2FJ3qPXmW2rLNhwulTGcnPE2HKevshYUCC|tkp%3ABk9SR9DyoaXjYQ DegasElite 1 Quote
- Ω - Posted March 26, 2023 Report Posted March 26, 2023 I believe it was a word processor cartridge with it's own parallel printer port. Sort of a poor man's word processing system for those who could not afford a P-Box and/or separate RS-232 at the time. RickR, RobertLM78 and DegasElite 3 Quote <<< My YouTube Page >>>
RickR Posted March 26, 2023 Author Report Posted March 26, 2023 oh wow. How clever. This one on ebay doesn't come with a cable though. I doubt it's easy to find that cable. DegasElite and - Ω - 2 Quote
RobertLM78 Posted May 25, 2023 Report Posted May 25, 2023 On 3/25/2023 at 9:58 PM, - Ω - said: I believe it was a word processor cartridge with it's own parallel printer port. Sort of a poor man's word processing system for those who could not afford a P-Box and/or separate RS-232 at the time. My poorman solution in the early 90s was Beyond WordWriter with a DB-10 parallel printer interface - Ω - and RickR 2 Quote Cheering vestry jolt now! 100%
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