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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 days agoYou can not tell people they don’t need to lead a dongle life. Because they do.
minus-square@accideathlinkEnglish1•11 days agoThey don’t though, if they don’t swap their headphones between devices with different connectors. A cable is not a dongle, unless you’re considering all wired headphones to need a dongle to plug into any device.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 days ago A cable is not a dongle There is no functional difference, this is ridiculous.
minus-square@accideathlinkEnglish1•11 days agoThere‘s also no functional difference between a cable with one plug and a cable with another plug, if you never swap the cable. I‘m not saying it’s the perfect solution but it beats having an extra adapter hanging on your cable.
You can not tell people they don’t need to lead a dongle life. Because they do.
They don’t though, if they don’t swap their headphones between devices with different connectors. A cable is not a dongle, unless you’re considering all wired headphones to need a dongle to plug into any device.
There is no functional difference, this is ridiculous.
There‘s also no functional difference between a cable with one plug and a cable with another plug, if you never swap the cable.
I‘m not saying it’s the perfect solution but it beats having an extra adapter hanging on your cable.