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We cannot have two standards, that's ridiculous! We need to develop one universal standard that covers everyone's use cases.
There are now three competing standards.
https://xkcd.com/927/
I know what you are referencing, but displayport already covers everybody's use cases
Oh? Let me CEC on that..
I’ll just pull it up on this display that’s more than 9 feet away from the source…
#switchtodisplayport
Hi, my name is USB-C!
And what does that use? That's right it's Displayport Alternate Mode! Oh you've got Thunderbolt? Guess what, also Displayport!
Chuck Testa!
Yes, I agree. And it needs to be open bloody source!!