Worst cable messes ever

kosh

1 by kosh
SG Fanatic

BloodEagle

2 by BloodEagle
SG Defender

I'd rather shoot myself than try to untangle one of those.

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takashi

3 by takashi
SG Patroller

its actually quite easy. you unplug both ends of any one cord (this is why we have color coding) and pull.

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kosh

4 by kosh
SG Fanatic

How can you do that if they are all the same color and you have no idea where they begin or end?

karajorma

5 by karajorma
Ascended SG Graduate

Why do I see those and just think that Alexander had the right idea with the Gordian Knot?

takashi

6 by takashi
SG Patroller

kosh wrote:How can you do that if they are all the same color and you have no idea where they begin or end?

You guess, and hope you don't damage the connectors.

Matthew

7 by Matthew
Elite SG Guardian

Or you unplug them all at ocne and pull one 1 at a time?

Or burn the whole damn thing and go with a bladed setup, or at elast mroe organized cables.

ghhyrd

8 by ghhyrd
Elite SG Admiral

karajorma wrote:Why do I see those and just think that Alexander had the right idea with the Gordian Knot?

I bet i could untie the gordian knot. I just dont have one to try on...

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Goober5000

9 by Goober5000
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ghhyrd wrote:I bet i could untie the gordian knot. I just dont have one to try on...

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ghhyrd

10 by ghhyrd
Elite SG Admiral

Goober5000 wrote:
ghhyrd wrote:I bet i could untie the gordian knot. I just dont have one to try on...

Verry funny, and a very stupid misuse of words on my part.

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