07-13-2015, 12:36 AM
(07-13-2015, 12:34 AM)Surge Wrote:You are talking about *forwards* compatibility, I was talking about current compatibility.(07-13-2015, 12:31 AM)Jim_Clonk Wrote: that's not the problem...Sorry I didn't say what I was trying to say there. What I meant to say was that backwards compatibility is infinitely easier than current compatibility, you can't retroactively make old sockets compatible with new plugs, those are called new sockets, and to make the new plugs compatible with old sockets would mean handicapping the new plugs.