▲ 585 ▼ I want that sticker (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 6 months ago by not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://chaos.social/@derPUPE/115821447087590444
[–] PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world 40 points 6 months ago (2 children) Every printer for the past 20 years has used USB B permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 2 points 6 months ago Hell, even my 3d printer connects to a computer via USB B, if you want/need to connect directly to it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] grue@lemmy.world -2 points 6 months ago (1 child) I don't think I've ever owned a printer that had USB-B that didn't also have Ethernet. The last time I hooked a printer directly to a computer instead of to the network, it was using a parallel port. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago (1 child) This guy doesn't connect. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago At least not for almost 30 years. I think that was the last time I used a SCSI port printer with our family Mac. I know PCs hung on to parallel a little longer, but my first a win 98 machine had usb and a custom scsi port for my scanner and Zip drive (before I got an ATA internal Zip). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 2 points 6 months ago Hell, even my 3d printer connects to a computer via USB B, if you want/need to connect directly to it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.world -2 points 6 months ago (1 child) I don't think I've ever owned a printer that had USB-B that didn't also have Ethernet. The last time I hooked a printer directly to a computer instead of to the network, it was using a parallel port. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago (1 child) This guy doesn't connect. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago At least not for almost 30 years. I think that was the last time I used a SCSI port printer with our family Mac. I know PCs hung on to parallel a little longer, but my first a win 98 machine had usb and a custom scsi port for my scanner and Zip drive (before I got an ATA internal Zip). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago (1 child) This guy doesn't connect. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago At least not for almost 30 years. I think that was the last time I used a SCSI port printer with our family Mac. I know PCs hung on to parallel a little longer, but my first a win 98 machine had usb and a custom scsi port for my scanner and Zip drive (before I got an ATA internal Zip). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 months ago At least not for almost 30 years. I think that was the last time I used a SCSI port printer with our family Mac. I know PCs hung on to parallel a little longer, but my first a win 98 machine had usb and a custom scsi port for my scanner and Zip drive (before I got an ATA internal Zip). permalink fedilink source parent
