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[–] cannedtuna@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It’s there so the little plastic tab that keeps the Ethernet cable plugged in doesn’t break easily.

Because honestly, those little plastic tabs are a shit design for keeping something important plugged in.

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Thank you, I imagine it’s incredibly annoying when those break.

[–] JcbAzPx@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Eh, just takes a few minutes to replace. Though if you do it too often you can start to run into length issues.

[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago

Time for you to discover 'locking Ethernet' which has its own pros and cons