@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1423arrow-down110
arrow-up1413arrow-down1external-linkUSB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversiblewww.pcgamer.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•1 year agothe problem is the plug is rectangular (has exterior rotational symmetry) AND not reversible - if the plugs were L shaped it would be clear by both feel and brief glance which rotation was correct
the problem is the plug is rectangular (has exterior rotational symmetry) AND not reversible - if the plugs were L shaped it would be clear by both feel and brief glance which rotation was correct