Video connectors (was: CGA Modes (Wuz: Win 3.0))

From: Uncle Roger <sinasohn_at_ricochet.net>
Date: Wed Feb 4 20:36:48 1998

>Now that you've said that -- how about a Centronics-type connector, with
>the female end on the end of the monitor cable, and the male end recessed
>into the card bracket, where it would just be another feature connector of
>sorts? This exact combination, when used for parallel printers or external
>SCSI, is almost indestructible.

One problem with that is that the average centronics connector is wider
(thicker?) than the standard PC slot allows for. I believe this may be
true of Mac slots as well.


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