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Re:USB Type-C to Become More Secure with Authentication Stan... by Waterluvian on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @11:01PM (#18812711)
Is this a real problem or a razors in apples problem?
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Re:USB Type-C to Become More Secure with Authentication Stan... by yuubi on Thursday January 03, 2019 @02:20AM (#18813472)
A real problem for some is that standardizing power adapters interferes with the sale of original manufacturers' adapters. The authentication mechanism looks to be designed to fix this revenue leak.
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