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RankingMember
on Oct 4, 2022
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EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of ...
I too remember the bad old days of a different charger for every phone, and for no real reason in most cases (other than profit-motive).
jhoechtl
on Oct 4, 2022
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It was about the charger and they settled on USB as the outlet.
Now the EU is settling on the socket on the devices, that's dofferent.
anilakar
on Oct 5, 2022
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You're not completely honest here, though. It was either Type A jack for power supplies without a cable, or Type B micro jack for fixed cables, and the latter very much specifies the port on the device.
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