are USB floppies toxic?

[guninski@guninski.com (Georgi Guninski)]

On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 08:32:51PM -0500, dan@geer.org wrote:
> With respect to
> 
> > More generally, search for "charge only usb cable" ...
> 
> at the other end of the spectrum, more or less, see the following.
> 

I couldn't read the quoted text in my browsers.

Do they offer moneyback guarantee?

Do they offer the protection their device isn't
infected by unknown, well,  vectors/surfaces/curves/groups/etc.?

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10x



> --dan
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