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[–] altec@midwest.social 33 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The RCA and 3.5mm audio jacks are all the same as well, but color coded.

[–] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 15 points 9 months ago (1 children)

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 6 points 9 months ago

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.