Comment on If "Master/Slave" terminology in computing sounds bad now, why not change it to "Dom/Sub"?

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SomeoneSomewhere@lemmy.nz ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

The issue is acronyms; there’s millions of products, schematics, datasheets, and manuals that refer to them as MISO and MOSI with no further explanation. Any new standard that doesn’t fit runs into the 15-competing-standards problem, and ought to be followed by an “AKA MISO” every time it’s used.

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