andrew_bidlaw to [email protected]English • 7 hours agoDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down13
arrow-up166arrow-down1imageDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?sh.itjust.worksandrew_bidlaw to [email protected]English • 7 hours agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish47•7 hours agoHaven’t plugged in a VGA cable in a long time. As someone else pointed out it depends if it is temporary or long term… I always screw them in if it is long term
minus-squarewellDuuhlinkEnglish8•edit-26 hours ago Haven’t plugged in a VGA cable in a long time. Exactly. What have you done to HDMI and DP ports?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•5 hours agoVGA is the Boomers and HDMI is the Millenials. Gen-Z is using USB-C.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•42 minutes agoand just like the boomers VGA is still thriving
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-23 hours agoDisplayPort is the cool uncle who is happy to mind the kids for free. A lot of people copy his smooth relaxed style and mannerisms without realising.
minus-square@SpaceNoodlelink1•3 hours agoThe only reason I have any DisplayPort cables is to support the monitors I stole from work
minus-square@ZombiepiratelinkEnglish2•6 hours agoThe cables are extra long so they have plenty of slack, too.
Haven’t plugged in a VGA cable in a long time. As someone else pointed out it depends if it is temporary or long term… I always screw them in if it is long term
Exactly. What have you done to HDMI and DP ports?
DVI is the Gen X of video connectors
VGA is the Boomers and HDMI is the Millenials. Gen-Z is using USB-C.
and just like the boomers VGA is still thriving
Nobody likes DisplayPort
DisplayPort is the cool uncle who is happy to mind the kids for free. A lot of people copy his smooth relaxed style and mannerisms without realising.
you take that back
The only reason I have any DisplayPort cables is to support the monitors I stole from work
The cables are extra long so they have plenty of slack, too.