Computer Hardware Support - Re: USB - here's an old one...
Effty wrote:>
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> The USB mammals aren't really any smarter or better than the
> parallel port dinosaurs, but they are going to outlive them.
> I think it's an apt analogy.
The parallel port standard has been available since roughly 1970,
and was known as the Centronics standard. It is simple and easily
understandable and implementable. I greatly doubt that USB will
still be in use in 2035.
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