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How long will we be living USB Type-C dongle hell? Not Long I thinkTo USB or Not to USB: A USB IP Blog - Michael Posner, SynopsysDec. 13, 2016 |
There has been lots of chatter on dongles now that Apple taken the leap of faith and removed all ports on the new MacBook Pros except one, the USB Type-C (USB-C) port. Now while in my opinion this is a bold move in the right direction it does lead to a transition phase where the user is forced to utilize adapters from one connector and interface to another, also known as the Dongle!
Here is a link to one users experience of using dongles to adapt from the new USB Type-C ports to “other” interfaces via dongles. Once you have purchased the adapter dongles the actual daily life does not sound that bad.