andrew_bidlaw to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?imagemessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down13
arrow-up1122arrow-down1imageDo you screw in both bolts on VGA cables, just the top one or ignore them altogether?andrew_bidlaw to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square88fedilink
minus-squarewellDuuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months ago Haven’t plugged in a VGA cable in a long time. Exactly. What have you done to HDMI and DP ports?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 months agoDVI is the Gen X of video connectors
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoVGA is the Boomers and HDMI is the Millenials. Gen-Z is using USB-C.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-22 months 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-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThe only reason I have any DisplayPort cables is to support the monitors I stole from work
minus-squaredesktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoand just like the boomers VGA is still thriving
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThe cables are extra long so they have plenty of slack, too.
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.
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
and just like the boomers VGA is still thriving
The cables are extra long so they have plenty of slack, too.