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minus-square@dfyx@lemmy.helios42.delinkfedilink24•1 month agoJust saying, this is not the fault of a single engineer but of a whole company that didn’t think “try all common cable types” should be a required testing step before a network switch goes into mass production.
minus-squareslazer2aulinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 month agoYou don’t have to test every cable boot. Just have a design guide that says “Don’t put buttons above or below ports.”
minus-squareslazer2aulinkfedilinkEnglish12•1 month agoLooks like they learnt and made a recess for the buttons.
minus-square@fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish18•1 month agoAnd it’s not in the center of the port. It’s in between two ports where a boot should never be in the way.
minus-square@straightjorkin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•1 month agoCisco is where good engineering goes to die.
Just saying, this is not the fault of a single engineer but of a whole company that didn’t think “try all common cable types” should be a required testing step before a network switch goes into mass production.
You don’t have to test every cable boot. Just have a design guide that says “Don’t put buttons above or below ports.”
That can be difficult to accomplish…
Looks like they learnt and made a recess for the buttons.
And it’s not in the center of the port. It’s in between two ports where a boot should never be in the way.
That as well
Cisco is where good engineering goes to die.