Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoThe floppy disk refused to die in Japan - laws that forced the continued use of floppies have finally hit the chopping blockwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1522arrow-down1external-linkThe floppy disk refused to die in Japan - laws that forced the continued use of floppies have finally hit the chopping blockwww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down8·edit-210 months agoIt’s just a brick with a USB socket. I still have 5W usb chargers from iPhones a decade ago that work with anything USB. They didn’t change connectors on the cables frequently either. The old big one, lightning, and USB C are the only connectors iPhone used.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down18·10 months agoThey also switched ten years ago saying it would be “the connector for the next decade” and now the newer phones are getting USB-C. Anti-apple people are such pants-pissers.
minus-squareLudrol@szmer.infolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 months agoSo they held their word. A decade is ten years.
It’s just a brick with a USB socket. I still have 5W usb chargers from iPhones a decade ago that work with anything USB.
They didn’t change connectors on the cables frequently either. The old big one, lightning, and USB C are the only connectors iPhone used.
They also switched ten years ago saying it would be “the connector for the next decade” and now the newer phones are getting USB-C.
Anti-apple people are such pants-pissers.
So they held their word. A decade is ten years.
Exactly