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minus-squareAsymptote@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoCompliance reasons. USB spec at the time didn’t really allow for extension cables because it added an unknown amount of resistance. The notch was a workaround; they were within spec for the intended device both with and without that cable.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoOh interesting! I guess I should stop blaming apple then.
Compliance reasons. USB spec at the time didn’t really allow for extension cables because it added an unknown amount of resistance.
The notch was a workaround; they were within spec for the intended device both with and without that cable.
Oh interesting! I guess I should stop blaming apple then.