Don't Let Anyone Take Away Your Big Box of Cables

Re:Don't Let Anyone Take Away Your Big Box of Cables by jnaina on Thursday September 10, 2026 @09:50PM (#49652592)

over 30 years of cable collection. rare gems include apple SCSI DB25/CN50/HD50/HD68/HDI-30 cables, apple/NeXT ADB cables, apple localtalk dongles, atari SIO cables, centronics parallel cables, din-8 serial cables, hdi-45, apple adc video cables,DB13W3 video cable, dvi-d video cable, dms-59, firewire 400 and 800 cables, ipod 30-pin cable, ega db9 to vga db15, s-video cables, optical audio toslink cables, component video cables, SCART video cables, micro-dvi/mini-dvi, harddisk IDE/PATA cables, 10base2 BNC cables, miles of rj11, trrs and RCA cables, etc.

All bagged up using ziplock bags and labelled.

Never know when I might need them again...

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Re:Don't Let Anyone Take Away Your Big Box of Cables by psiberaktiv on Saturday September 12, 2026 @12:23AM (#49668801)

had to throw away tons of cables over the years, as the plastic degraded and become sticky mess.

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