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Date:      Thu, 25 Sep 1997 14:58:08 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), jamil@counterintelligence.ml.org, jbryant@tfs.net, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vt420 terminal 
Message-ID:  <199709252058.OAA17928@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 Sep 1997 21:23:05 %2B0200." <199709251923.VAA02208@yedi.iaf.nl> 
References:  <199709251923.VAA02208@yedi.iaf.nl>  

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: 	Which is called the MMJ (modified MJ)
: 	To be found in DECconnect office cabling (among others)
: > This change to the locking tab was made for: "no good reason".
: Come on, we tremendously boost the sales of all sorts of weird adapters ;-)

Actually, being around at the time they were introduced (yow, has it
really been 15 years) they were saying at the time the offset tab was
to prevent you from plugging phones onto data ports and data cables
into phone ports.

Warner



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