Log:

- 06/04/2002, version 1.16:
        Bug fix in read (++n) and module faster.
	Module must be opened in blocking mode.

- 31/03/2002, version 1.15:
	Module compiles on both kernel 2.4 & 2.5.
	INsmod-options typo fixes.

- 26/03/2002, version 1.14:
	I received officially allocated device numbers (John Cagle).

- 24/03/2002, version 1.13b:
	Added a device.sh script which automagically create the right nodes.

- 16/03/2002, version 1.13:
	Module approved by Alan Cox !

- 11/03/2002, version 1.12[a..f]: submitted to the Linux Kernel Mailing List.
	Various fixes and enhancements (Alan Cox, Richard B. Johnson, 
	Christoph Hellwig).

- 09/03/2002, version 1.11:
	Completely cleaned-up, formatted, simplified. Well, ready to submit !

- 03/12/2001, version 1.10:
        JB and I are trying to submit this module in the new kernel tree (2.5)
        Thus, the source code has been cleaned-up and formatted with the
        kernel coding style.
        Ioctl codes have been changed to follow the new standard.

- 02/10/2001, version 1.9:
	Some minor fixes in the source code.

- 15/09/2001, version 1.8:
	I have added the author & description info required by the doc (
	modinfo -a & modinfo -d).

- 07/09/2001, version 1.7:
	lp dependant code removed. tipar is now completely independant (but
	still dependant of parport of course !)

- 07/09/2001, version 1.6:
        Source code cleaned and improved. Added blocking/non-blocking modes.

- 05/09/2001, version 1.5:
	devfs support added. Use dynamically allocated major numbers.
	I have changed minor number for compatability.

- 04/09/2001, version 1.4:
	module improved.

- 07/07/2001, version 1.3:
        driver improved (does not lock the kernel while data is received or
        timeout expired). Driver is still working in pseudo-blocking mode.
        Makefile installation process improved thanks to
        Julien Blache <jb@jblache.org>

- 06/07/2001, version 1.2: a bug has been fixed by Anders Melchiorsen 
	<anders@ka\libalik.dk>: see bug_tipar.html

- 30/11/2000, version 1.1: works now on 2.4 kernel.

- 1/11/2000, version 1.0: initial release starting at the lp.c kernel module.