• nocturne@slrpnk.net
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    20 days ago

    Fairly certain my first computer used something like this for the keyboard. I did not have a mouse.

    • Frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      20 days ago

      IIRC, that’s electrically compatible with the smaller, more fragile PS/2 connector. The adapters are just wiring it down to the smaller connector (and maybe some impedance matching resistors?).