ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square241fedilinkarrow-up1583arrow-down112
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minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·1 year ago No one ever had doubts how type B or mini B or micro B go in. I agree with most of your post, but micro B is a step too far. That fucking plug was always inserted with the following procedure: Try to plug it in. Flip the side and try to plug it in again. Flip it again because you had the right damn side the first time. Always, always, always.
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·1 year agoWell, if nothing else it’s easier to than type A.
I agree with most of your post, but micro B is a step too far. That fucking plug was always inserted with the following procedure:
Always, always, always.
Well, if nothing else it’s easier to than type A.