> The best part is that the cables look nearly identical with some very small print on the cable that says they are different. If you're lucky, that is. One w

> The best part is that the cables look nearly identical with some very small print on the cable that says they are different. If you're lucky, that is. One would think that after nearly 2 decades of USB cable confusion the standards bodies and vendors would make an effort to make the cable identification easy, but no. I suspect it's because they actually want consumers to end up buying lots cables and the churn it causes.