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    Sciuridae Hero‏ @attritionorg 21 Mar 2013

    Now I am curious who has actually used a Dongle, and not counting PCMCIA modem tails or USB stuff.

    10:54 AM - 21 Mar 2013
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      1. Luke Imhoff‏ @KronicDeth 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg Does the thunderbolt to dvi or ethernet adapters count? I call thoses dongles, but they aren't the hw locks of old.

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      2. Rob A.‏ @docsmooth 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg a company I worked for for 2 years sold LPT dongles as software keys. I *hate* the memories that word triggers.

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      3. Trey Darley‏ @treyka 21 Mar 2013
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        @docsmooth @attritionorg Also, reminiscent of hanging chads.

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      1. Chris Herborth‏ @taffer 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg We had to deal with a parallel port dongle for SGML processing language OmniMark back in the mid/late 90s.

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      1. Bubbles‏ @SlandailSonrai 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg I used one just last week with a female friend. or did you mean for a computer?

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      1. Space Rogue‏ @spacerog 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg Used a USB dongle more recently for a 3D CAD package, don't remember which one

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      1. Space Rogue‏ @spacerog 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg I used to have 3 or 4 MAC ADB dongles daisy chained off a server for bioinfomatics software I used manage back in the 90s

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      1. Quentyn Taylor‏ @quentynblog 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg steel battillion had the most elaborate dongle ever conceived

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      1. stephengsmith‏ @stephengsmith 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg yes on dongle fun for xerox printstream transforms....

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      1. Jason Lindquist‏ @0xEnder 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg Somewhere I may still have an Aladdin Hasp "Wanna See My Dongle?" T-shirt. But I don't work in python.

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      1. Mark Boltz-Robinson‏ @SageFedora 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg used to for Banyan VINES; also mini-DP to VGA on MBP, and 30-pin to VGA on iPad. Have many not sure how impressive they are.

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      1. Jason Lindquist‏ @0xEnder 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg I worked on incorporating a parallel port dongle for copy protection 15 years ago.

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      1. William Knowles‏ @c4i 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg I have used a dongle for graphic arts pricing software with an IBM XT PC.

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      1. Boris Pixel  🦓 @ppxl@mastodon.social  🧐‏ @PxlPhile 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg i had a dongle on an Atari ST for Notator Music software. Haha those times...

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      1. nobody‏ @imaguid 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg and now that i think of it, jokes that compare genitals to that kind of useless and widely hated technology is kinda insulting

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      1. nobody‏ @imaguid 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg i've used dongle that connected to the serial port. it protected some 3rd party tech i was integrating into a winlogon product

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      1. アルミ‏ @schrotthaufen 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg Does rs232 on an old 286 count?

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      1. Kyle 'esSOBi' Stone‏ @essobi 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg Waaaa? you mean LPT ports arn't on everything any more? *GET OFF MY INTERNET YOU DAMN KIDS*

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      1. Yvan Boily‏ @ygjb 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg does breaking the copy protection back in high school count?

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      1. Zate‏ @zate 21 Mar 2013
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        @attritionorg brb, checking my with wife.

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