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[–] HakFoo 57 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Many things still fall back to VGA, like old projectors.

[–] Gathorall@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Sure. But it is not like own the shit to plug my modern hardware to VGA.

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 26 points 2 days ago

You, next week, browsing eBay: an 8K dpl projector, in box, with mounting kit, $15, no bids, ending in 8 minutes?!

You, a few seconds later: WHY IS IT ONLY VGA WHAT THE FU-

[–] thedirtyknapkin@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

hence my drawer of converters having Whole partition just for vga converters. I've needed all of them at least once.

[–] spitfire@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

I think I have a USB to D-SUB adapter somewhere. Just in case:)

[–] Steve@startrek.website 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Lots of stuff abused the DB25 and the DB-whatever it was parallel port