[Vinod] sent in a very cool build he says is somewhat of a ‘mad project’: he mounted an MMC and SD card under Linux using the parallel port on his computer. Even though parallel ports are getting ...

This might be a dumb question, but would the parallel dongle work if it was hangling off a USB-parallel converter? The 380 G2's have USB ports on 'em, IIRC, so I'm wondering if that would work at all.

With the continuing manufacture of new computers, there is a clear and obvious trend of the parallel port becoming less and less common. For our younger readers; the parallel port is an interface ...