On 24/10/2012 01:46, Jim Thompson wrote:
Further cleaning up in the office found an odd cable... USB on one
end, what looks to be serial on the other??

Was there such a thing.

My cable collection was sort of hilarious, I don't know why I kept
some things for so long... I must have tossed 20# of parallel port
printer cables ;-)

...Jim Thompson


Yes. Hang onto it. Same with old SCSI and IEEE gear. One day you may
need it to connect your prehistoric test & measurement kit to a new PC.

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Regards,
Martin Brown