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What is the USB Cart of Death?
At the time, it was possible to chain up to 64 devices together.
The goal was to transition from a period where printers, keyboards, and more had dedicated connectors.
The transition was far from perfect
The transition wasn’t as seamless as they’d initially hoped.
Chen recounts an unfortunate incident that occurred during a Windows 98 keynote.
Chen cites that this would often result in the USB infrastructure in the machines practically going crazy.
Where did the name USB Cart of Death come from?
you might also check outDave’s full interview with Chenon YouTube.
