D connector tirade (was: Re: Age-old ethernet equipment)

From: Ethan Dicks <ethan_dicks_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Apr 2 08:53:27 2001

--- John Foust <jfoust_at_threedee.com> wrote:
> At 03:22 PM 3/29/01 -0800, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> >That's why it's a PITA. Finding cables for it is expensive and few people
> >stock DB23 connectors.
>
> Has the world forgotten how to hack-saw two pins/sockets
> off a regular -25? :-)

I've seen that on commercial products - Genlocks, mostly. It works OK for
converting a DB-25S, but it gets ugly for a DB-25P. Fortunately, I still
have one or two Amiga connectors I got back in the bad old days.

-ethan


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