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[opensuse] Re: cable question
- From: Jim Henderson <hendersj@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:01:44 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <j9sa57$4jb$1@dough.gmane.org>
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:00:39 -0500, doug wrote:
If I'd kept all the electronics and cables that I'd had "in case I might
need it some day", my basement would be full of old stuff, 386 desktops,
486 servers, SCSI hard drives, EISA controllers, etc. I had some old AST
Rampage boards I had received back in 1988 "just in case" I might need
them.
I would guess that if one were to acquire a device that needed a serial
cable, one would still not be difficult to find.
Jim
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Don't throw it out. Some day you may acquire a plotter, or something
like that, that still uses a serial interface.
If I'd kept all the electronics and cables that I'd had "in case I might
need it some day", my basement would be full of old stuff, 386 desktops,
486 servers, SCSI hard drives, EISA controllers, etc. I had some old AST
Rampage boards I had received back in 1988 "just in case" I might need
them.
I would guess that if one were to acquire a device that needed a serial
cable, one would still not be difficult to find.
Jim
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Jim Henderson
Please keep on-topic replies on the list so everyone benefits
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