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Sat, 20 Feb 2016 22:00:14 +0000 HackBot <fizzie> ` mv wisdom/sbu wisdom/sbus # plurals are hard
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 21:59:41 +0000 HackBot <fizzie> learn SBus is the standard bus in many a Sun SPARC-based system, capable of coping with thirty-two (32) bits in parallel, at rates of around 16.67 to 25 MHz. There is a 96-pin connector, and the cards lay parallel to the motherboard, like toppings on a sandwich.
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 21:00:09 +0000 HackBot <b_jonas> learn ATA is the new name for what old-timers know as IDE, a bus connecting the motherboard to hard disks or CD/DVD drives. ATA has a 40 pin socket and a 80 wire ribbon cable connecting up to two drives to a motherboard socket.
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 20:57:01 +0000 HackBot <b_jonas> slashlearn USB3/USB3 hosts are packaged with a full independent implementation of the older USB/USB2, going through separate pins in the same socket. It is similar to DVI, except you need a separate passive converter stub to plug VGA monitor to DVI socket, but you don\'t need one to plug a USB client to an USB3 host.
Sat, 20 Feb 2016 20:55:57 +0000 HackBot <b_jonas> slashlearn USB3/USB3 hosts are packaged with a full independent implementation of the older USB/USB2, going through separate pins in the same socket. It is similar to the DVI sockets in this respect, which have analog video pins in them, except you need a separate passive converter stub to plug VGA cable to DVI socket, but you don\'t need one to plug a USB client to an USB3 host.
Fri, 19 Feb 2016 06:08:34 +0000 HackBot <lifthrasiir> ` (echo \'#!/bin/sh\'; echo \'echo Nice try.\') > bin/man && chmod a+x bin/man
Fri, 19 Feb 2016 06:08:13 +0000 HackBot <lifthrasiir> ` (echo \'#!/bin/sh\'; echo \'Nice try.\') > bin/man && chmod a+x bin/man