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Centronics is:

A manufacturer of dot matrix computer printers
A standard parallel interface contact and signal set for connecting a printer to a computer. This standard is expected to eventually become obsolete[?] in favor of newer, faster standard transmition cables, but as of 2003 Centronics printers remain in volume production.

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