parallel port

an interface for connecting peripherals to computers, mainly used for connecting printers; was replaced by other technologies like USB and WLAN
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parallel port
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parallel port

Summary

parallel port is a legacy port[1]. It draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (legacy_port category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • parallel port's image is recorded as Parallel computer printer port.jpg[3].
  • parallel port's image is recorded as Cannon DBM-25P connector-2406.jpg[4].
  • parallel port's instance of is recorded as legacy port[5].
  • parallel port's instance of is recorded as technical standard[6].
  • parallel port's followed by is recorded as USB[7].
  • parallel port's subclass of is recorded as external computer connector[8].
  • parallel port's Commons category is recorded as Parallel port[9].
  • parallel port's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pm58[10].
  • parallel port's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph217724[11].
  • parallel port's spoken text audio is recorded as Nl-Parallelle poort-article.ogg[12].
  • parallel port's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/parallel-port[13].
  • parallel port's different from is recorded as serial port[14].
  • parallel port's icon is recorded as HP Parallel.svg[15].
  • parallel port's Quora topic ID is recorded as Parallel-Port[16].
  • parallel port's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 1.3.6.1.3.21[17].
  • parallel port's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 1.3.6.1.2.1.10.34[18].
  • parallel port's Open Library subject ID is recorded as portes_parallèles[19].
  • parallel port's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as parallellport_-_IT[20].
  • parallel port's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 075993[21].
  • parallel port's complies with is recorded as IEEE 1284[22].
  • parallel port's P6009 is recorded as 3658[23].
  • parallel port's Fandom article ID is recorded as computer:Parallel_port[24].
  • parallel port's Fandom article ID is recorded as apple:Parallel_port[25].
  • parallel port's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 202683721[26].
  • parallel port's KBpedia ID is recorded as ParallelPort[27].

Why It Matters

parallel port draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (legacy_port category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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