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<DIV>In a message dated 12/29/2008 6:29:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
lechevrier@earthlink.net writes:</DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>make
sure any scanner you may get is a USB II unit, and not a parallel <BR>port
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<DIV>Which is exactly why I'm looking. My original scanner has a parallel port
connection; but, of course</DIV>
<DIV>the laptop doesn't.</DIV>
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