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		jonknee on May 23, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Surface Pro > If the laptop shipped with USB-C people would be whinging they need dongles, literally can't win. How about multiple USB ports, say 1 USB-A and 1 USB-C?

wooter on May 23, 2017 [–]

i think we're pretty much done with USB-A given any form factor besides desktop(-replacement?) these days. I'd rather not sacrifice the space for the next 3+ years when its basically relegated to phone charging duties - and barely that given this generation of battery life.

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