• originalucifer
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    1 year ago

    ps2 ports were identical for keyboard/mouse so they had to color code them

    only the mouse is shown here.

      • caseyweederman
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        151 year ago

        Sometimes they were. And cables weren’t, so if you didn’t know any better you’d be plugging your headphones into Line Out. And good luck telling blue and green apart in low light while wedged between the desk and the wall.

        • @MajorHavoc@programming.dev
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          Yeah. Haha! To be more fair, the top character in this chart should be trying to figure it out by feel, while crunched under a desk, and getting blasted by line noise.