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PS/2 seems entirely rotationally ambiguous without looking at the pins, or at least seemed so to the younger version of me. It still stands out as the most pain
by vinay427 7y ago
PS/2 seems entirely rotationally ambiguous without looking at the pins, or at least seemed so to the younger version of me. It still stands out as the most painful part of computing during my childhood.
- berbec 7y agoI broke countless keyboards and mice (and not a few motherboards) due to PS2 rotation
- mynegation 7y agoPS/2 male connectors have a set of grooves and rotationally asymmetrical rim. I had always been able to plug them in blind on the first try.
- reaperducer 7y agoAnd the "top" is usually flat so you can put your thumb on it and push in.
- theandrewbailey 7y agoPS/2 ports were the most painful? I guess you never used dial-up.