Subj : From a purely mechanical standpoint.. To : August Abolins From : Tom Walker Date : Thu Jan 13 2005 09:33 am -> CA> where the USB connectors are loose fitting and I never liked -> CA> the looks of the USB connector since I first saw one. Looks -> CA> like a glorified telephone RJ-11 connector to me (and I hate -> CA> those as well). -> "many computers"? Just how many is many? I have never found a USB connection -> loose. You could try to squeeze the outer shield a millimeter along the broad -> side so that there is a better friction-fit. -> "glorified telephone RJ-11"? IMHO, USB connectors seem to be designed well -> for frequent use. My thoughts exacticaly. It is a very wel ldesigned simple connector and unless on as Jerking arround on the USB cable or dragging the computer arround the desk it I find it hard to believe that it would Loosen UP" --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Shakey Jake's *ALL FREE BBS* Santee, CA (1:202/1324) .