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minus-squareRob T Firefly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 hours agoIt’s an Ethernet port. For some reason Apple decided <···> is the glyph to use for that.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 hours agoI hate their refusal to use standardized symbols
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-222 minutes agoThey’ve used that exact same symbol since they first added an Ethernet port to their computers in the early 1990’s. What are you even bitching about. The port that put the “i” in the original iMac
minus-squarepmc@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoIs there a standardized symbol for Ethernet? The only one on the Wikipedia page for Ethernet is Apple’s.
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 hours agohttps://openclipart.org/image/2400px/svg_to_png/137839/ethernet-connector.png Is the one I’ve always seen for ages.
minus-squarelando55@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 minutes agoHow do I know that’s not just a segment of a giant token ring
minus-squarepmc@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 hours agoIs it standardized? And honestly, it depicts a modern Ethernet network worse than the Apple icon does
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-219 minutes agoLiterally ISO https://www.iso.org/obp/ui#iec:grs:60417:5988 And yes, we use switches but the lower network layers abstract that away and a LAN is still like a single bus on the network layer and higher.
It’s an Ethernet port. For some reason Apple decided
<···>
is the glyph to use for that.I hate their refusal to use standardized symbols
They’ve used that exact same symbol since they first added an Ethernet port to their computers in the early 1990’s. What are you even bitching about.
The port that put the “i” in the original iMac
Is there a standardized symbol for Ethernet? The only one on the Wikipedia page for Ethernet is Apple’s.
https://openclipart.org/image/2400px/svg_to_png/137839/ethernet-connector.png
Is the one I’ve always seen for ages.
How do I know that’s not just a segment of a giant token ring
Is it standardized?
And honestly, it depicts a modern Ethernet network worse than the Apple icon does
Literally ISO
https://www.iso.org/obp/ui#iec:grs:60417:5988
And yes, we use switches but the lower network layers abstract that away and a LAN is still like a single bus on the network layer and higher.