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minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoI can’t tell you the next time I’ll need a 50ft null modem cable…but I can tell you it’ll be within a month of throwing mine out.
minus-squaremeat@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI finally got rid of my FireWire 800 and esata cables. Are you telling me that was a mistake?
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoNo. My job means I dig through a box of cables pretty often. I’ve never once needed a firewire or esata cable.
I can’t tell you the next time I’ll need a 50ft null modem cable…but I can tell you it’ll be within a month of throwing mine out.
I finally got rid of my FireWire 800 and esata cables. Are you telling me that was a mistake?
No. My job means I dig through a box of cables pretty often. I’ve never once needed a firewire or esata cable.