5 Mar
2004
5 Mar
'04
11:01 a.m.
On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
I'm guessing that when they came up with DA, DB, DC, and DD,
(and called them "SUB-miniature"!), that it didn't occur to
them that eventually some even smaller sizes would be needed.
IOW, the sequence is chronological!
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com
DA = the one
that's the same size as a Mac video connector (or PC
joystick port).
DE = the one that's the same size as a PC 9 pin serial port
The letters
don't necessarily indicate a progression in size, which is
stupid. Who comes up with this crap?