ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square227fedilinkarrow-up1549arrow-down112cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up1537arrow-down1external-linkUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square227fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoAt least serial cables weren’t symmetric, although just barely. AT and PS/2 cables (or any DIN) were much more of a pain for me to plug in blind.
At least serial cables weren’t symmetric, although just barely. AT and PS/2 cables (or any DIN) were much more of a pain for me to plug in blind.