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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

There is. Most laptops have RJ45 ports that fold out now a days.

[โ€“] Retrograde 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

Why can't we just do Ethernet over USB C.. ๐Ÿค”

[โ€“] [email protected] 19 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

You can. I have ethernet, 2 monitors, mouse, keyboard, webcam, speaker and power all running over a single USB-C

[โ€“] Retrograde 1 points 3 weeks ago

This .. must be the way

[โ€“] TheBat 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

There are docking stations that gives secondary display, power, and wired nerwork connection over single USB-C port. Usually along with keyboard, mouse, and USB-A ports.

[โ€“] Retrograde 1 points 3 weeks ago

Aye I know, I work in IT, I'm just saying maybe routers should have USB C ports and just ditch Ethernet altogether ๐Ÿ˜Š