Comment on USB inventor explains why the connector was not designed to be reversible
PupBiru@kbin.social 1 year agookay but the clip on rj connectors is a locking mechanism which usb just lacks… break off the clip and they’re relatively equvelent no?
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 1 year ago
No. USB uses friction retention, whereas a clip-retention cable sans clip has real risk of simply falling out.