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This is ridiclous

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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

They’ve used that exact same symbol since they first added an Ethernet port to their computers in the early 1990’s. It was one of the first mass-market computers with integrated Ethernet. It literally defined the standard when there was no standards body for such a thing.

The port that put the “i” in the original iMac