Re: why haven't ethernet connectors changed?

[Chris Adams <cmadams () hiwaay net>]

Once upon a time, Tom Morris <blueneon () gmail com> said:
> Boy would I ever love an ethernet connector that works like Apple's
> MagSafe... or at least just kinda friction fits like USB... THOSE
> TABS...

Please, NO!  Connectors without a positive locking mechanism should just
die (and that includes IEC power connectors).
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Chris Adams <cmadams () hiwaay net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.