On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:30:52 -0500, Dale wrote:

> >> One would think that modern stuff would have some sort of protection.
> >> Odd.
> >>  
> > indeed. The modern stuff with protection is called 'usb'.

> Well, I meant for the serial/parallel chips tho.  Surely it can't be
> hard to at least keep them from blowing their fuse. 

The problem is in the connectors, it's too easy to get a static discharge
when connecting them. USB has grounded shields over the connectors.


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