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Why aren’t motherboards mostly USB-C by now? (philip.greenspun.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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Why aren’t motherboards mostly USB-C by now?::I’m beginning to think that the Windows PC that I built in 2015 is ready for retirement (though if Joe Biden can be president at 78, maybe this PC can last until 2029?). In looking at new des…

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I've got mostly USB-A peripherals, and the USB-C ones are using a USB-A to C cable anyway. What I'd actually want is graphics cards with the same Thunderbolt type ports that laptops have, so the USB stuff can be pushed through the same cable to your monitor.