slothrop @lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoif you blow into it, it'll work againlemmy.caimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1310
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minus-squareDavel23@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up27·8 days agoIt’s one of these: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Form-factor_Pluggable
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoI cannot even tell you how many times I’ve tried to plug an ethernet cable into an SFP slot. Super cool hardware than really needs to be shaped different.
minus-squarekrashmo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 days agoThey do make CAT5 pluggable SFPs. They are weird but come in handy from time to time.
minus-squaredbtng@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoLet’s burn them all and start over with some better design.
minus-squaredbtng@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoNot necessarily. I would accept going back to barrel-connectors.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoThose with a whole bunch of little fingers (that bends), or only 1 main & ground? I love the ethernet design, it just always works.
minus-squaredaannii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoI thought it was a white eraser in some sort of convenient to hold casing. 😅
minus-squareRubanski@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoYeah, something that won a Japanese stationary award
It’s one of these:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Form-factor_Pluggable
I cannot even tell you how many times I’ve tried to plug an ethernet cable into an SFP slot. Super cool hardware than really needs to be shaped different.
They do make CAT5 pluggable SFPs. They are weird but come in handy from time to time.
Let’s burn them all and start over with some better design.
Not necessarily. I would accept going back to barrel-connectors.
Those with a whole bunch of little fingers (that bends), or only 1 main & ground?
I love the ethernet design, it just always works.
I thought it was a white eraser in some sort of convenient to hold casing. 😅
Yeah, something that won a Japanese stationary award