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Re: No More USB-A Ports

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On 2024-06-17, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
> Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> wrote:
>> On 2024-06-16, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
>>> Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> wrote:
>>>> Mine here are all 5/9/15/20V.  I "think" they're missing only 1 or 2
>>>> voltages, but that's enough for my laptops and cell phones.  Not really
>>>> sure what'd ask for 9 or 15 volts ... 
>>>
>>> 9V plugpacks are pretty common for stuff I use, it's typical for
>>> devices that reduce that to 5V internally. Similarly 5V devices
>>> generally use 3.3V internally. My laptop's power supply is 16V, so
>>> 15V might work.
>> 
>> Not sure what a "9v plugpack" is -- maybe something leaning a little
>> more "professional grade", like what photographers tend to carry about?
>
> As Rich suggests others call them wall warts, though I thought
> plugpack was actually the more universal term for them. Power

OHHHH.  Yeah, never heard them as "plugpack", but I guess "regional
dialect differences" comes heavily into play with talking online :)

>> Happen to have a link to the project?  Or was it something you came
>> across ages ago?
>
> It was a while ago and [...]
>

Thanks for the links :)  .  Finally got around to reading them --
interesting stuff.


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No More USB-A Ports Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-06-08 02:21 +0000
  Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-06-07 23:46 -0400
  Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-06-07 23:46 -0400
    Re: No More USB-A Ports Jan van den Broek <balglaas@dds.nl> - 2024-06-08 08:11 +0000
  Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-06-07 23:46 -0400
  Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-06-07 23:46 -0400
  Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-06-07 23:46 -0400
  Re: No More USB-A Ports candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-08 06:10 +0000
    Re: No More USB-A Ports mm0fmf <none@invalid.com> - 2024-06-08 09:29 +0100
      Re: No More USB-A Ports "v55" <alittlespam@arandommailserver.tk> - 2024-07-03 22:08 -0400
        Re: No More USB-A Ports candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-07-04 14:30 +0000
  Re: No More USB-A Ports not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2024-06-09 09:08 +1000
    Re: No More USB-A Ports Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2024-06-16 13:03 +0000
      Re: No More USB-A Ports not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2024-06-17 08:41 +1000
        Re: No More USB-A Ports Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2024-06-17 12:00 +0000
          Re: No More USB-A Ports Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2024-06-17 15:44 +0000
          Re: No More USB-A Ports Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2024-06-17 17:37 +0100
          Re: No More USB-A Ports not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2024-06-18 09:33 +1000
            Re: No More USB-A Ports Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2024-07-03 12:49 +0000
  Re: No More USB-A Ports Blue-Maned_Hawk <bluemanedhawk@invalid.invalid> - 2024-06-09 22:11 +0000
  Re: No More USB-A Ports Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-06-10 10:18 +0300
    Re: No More USB-A Ports Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-06-10 07:22 +0000

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